world-view
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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Radicalization researcher Kevin MacDonald argues that part of becoming an extremist is learning to take on the emotions of the world-view.
From Slate ● May 19, 2022
Per the company, the models “represent the unique world-view of the artist, with specially commissioned themed accessories and packaging featuring their original artwork.”
From The Verge ● May 9, 2022
As the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization puts it, "language is one manifestation of cultural diversity" and "every language reflects a unique world-view with its own value systems, philosophy and particular cultural features."
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 30, 2018
No opportunity is lost to highlight the differences in world-view between these two.
From BBC ● Oct. 21, 2013
The essence of oligarchical rule is not father-to-son inheritance, but the persistence of a certain world-view and a certain way of life, imposed by the dead upon the living.
From "1984" by George Orwell
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