Worldview vs Philosophy - What's the difference?
worldview | philosophy |
One's personal view of the world and how one interprets it.
The totality of one's beliefs about reality.
A general philosophy or view of life.
(uncountable, originally) The love of wisdom.
(uncountable) An academic discipline that seeks truth through reasoning rather than empiricism.
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(countable) A comprehensive system of belief.
(countable) A view or outlook regarding fundamental principles underlying some domain.
(countable) A general principle (usually moral).
(archaic) A broader branch of (non-applied) science.
To philosophize.
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As nouns the difference between worldview and philosophy
is that worldview is one's personal view of the world and how one interprets it while philosophy is the love of wisdom.As a verb philosophy is
to philosophize.worldview
English
(world view)Alternative forms
* world-view * world viewNoun
(en noun)- The Elizabethan worldview differs from a modern worldview.
Synonyms
* (l)philosophy
English
(wikipedia philosophy)Alternative forms
* philosophie (obsolete) * phylosophie (obsolete) * phylosophy (nonstandard)Noun
The Life of the most learned, reverend and pious Dr. H. Hammond
- During the whole time of his abode in the university he generally spent thirteen hours of the day in study; by which assiduity besides an exact dispatch of the whole course of philosophy , he read over in a manner all classic authors that are extant
Meronyms
* See alsoDerived terms
* analytic philosophy * antiphilosophy * continental philosophy * personal philosophy * philosophize * philosophy of mindVerb
- Plato hath (in my seeming) loved this manner of Philosophying , Dialogue wise in good earnest, that therby he might more decently place in sundry mouthes the diversity and variation of his owne conceits.