Worldview, World view
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- | A '''world view''' (or '''worldview''') is a term [[calque]]d from the [[German language|German]] word '''''Weltanschauung''''' ({{pronounced|ˈvɛlt.anˌʃaʊ.ʊŋ}}) meaning a "look ''onto'' the world." It implies a concept fundamental to German [[philosophy]] and [[epistemology]] and refers to a ''wide world perception''. Additionally, it refers to the framework of ideas and beliefs through which an individual interprets the [[world (philosophy)|world]] and interacts in it. The German word is also in wide use in [[English language|English]], as well as the translated form ''world outlook''. (Compare with [[ideology]]).{{GFDL}} | + |
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