Weltanschauung - Dictionary Definition and Overview

Weltanschauung :  (noun)

1: a comprehensive view of the world and human life [syn: Weltanschauung, world view]

Based on WordNet 2.0

Weltanschauung : \Welt"an"schau`ung\, n.; pl. Weltanschauungen. [G.] Lit., world view; a conception of the course of events in, and of the purpose of, the world as a whole, forming a philosophical view or apprehension of the universe; the general idea embodied in a cosmology.

Based on WordNet (r) 2.0 (August 2003)
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