worldview
noun
world·view
ˈwərl(d)-ˌvyü 
: a comprehensive conception or apprehension of the world especially from a specific standpoint
called also weltanschauung
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The two groups have very different worldviews.
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This culminated in what can be considered the most fundamental and elegant expression of my worldview.
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Y-Jean Mun-Delsalle, Forbes, 7 Mar. 2025
With her Turbine Hall takeover, which will open October 14, she’s set to bring that worldview into one of the world’s most visible contemporary art spaces.
—Daniel Cassady, ARTnews.com, 5 Mar. 2025
The foundational premises of this worldview are faulty.
—Jacob Hale Russell, TIME, 4 Mar. 2025
The Heartland is a political and economic organ that transcends geography, an idea shaped by our own worldviews.
—Nicholas Lalla, WIRED, 4 Mar. 2025
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Y-Jean Mun-Delsalle, Forbes, 7 Mar. 2025
With her Turbine Hall takeover, which will open October 14, she’s set to bring that worldview into one of the world’s most visible contemporary art spaces.
—Daniel Cassady, ARTnews.com, 5 Mar. 2025
The foundational premises of this worldview are faulty.
—Jacob Hale Russell, TIME, 4 Mar. 2025
The Heartland is a political and economic organ that transcends geography, an idea shaped by our own worldviews.
—Nicholas Lalla, WIRED, 4 Mar. 2025
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“Worldview.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/worldview. Accessed 12 Mar. 2025.
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