Weltanschauung
pronunciation
How to pronounce Weltanschauung in British English:
UK [ˈveltænʃaʊʊŋ]
How to pronounce Weltanschauung in American English:
US [ˈvɛltˌɑnˌʃaʊʊŋ]
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- Noun:
- a comprehensive view of the world and human life
Word Origin
- weltanschauung (n.)
- 1868 (William James), from German Weltanschauung, from welt "world" (see world) + anschauung "perception" (related to English show).
Example
- 1. The weltanschauung of european man was ever broadening out .
- 2. Cognition the development of world history , for construct right " weltanschauung " , become a " citizen of the world " .
- 3. Surely the weltanschauung that follows from these more perceptive and less aggressive religious and philosophical traditions is the one that now offers the most promising hope of salvaging mankind .
- 4. We can say that learning the ecological view in marxism is a scientific weltanschauung and methodology to deal with the relationship of the people and the social and so on . And there is also realistic significance to construct the the socialist harmonious society .
- 5. In the aspect of enterprise management , hekon wealth introduces advanced modern enterprise management philosophy and measures , concerning the cultivation of corporate culture and advocating integrity , positive weltanschauung as well as right values .