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Worldview vs Stance - What's the difference?

worldview | stance |

As nouns the difference between worldview and stance

is that worldview is one's personal view of the world and how one interprets it while stance is the manner, posture, or pose in which one stands.

worldview

English

(world view)

Alternative forms

* world-view * world view

Noun

(en noun)
  • 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.
    • The Elizabethan worldview differs from a modern worldview.

    Synonyms

    * (l)

    stance

    English

    (wikipedia stance)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • The manner, posture, or pose in which one stands.
    • The fencer’s stance showed he was ready to begin.
  • One’s opinion or point of view.
    • I don’t agree with your stance on gun control.
  • * {{quote-news
    • , year=2012 , date=April 23 , author=Angelique Chrisafis , title=François Hollande on top but far right scores record result in French election , work=the Guardian citation , page= , passage=His stance as being against the world of finance and his proposal of a 75% tax on incomes over €1m (£817,000) was approved by a majority in polls. He was convinced that his more measured, if ploddingly serious, style would win out with an electorate tired of Sarkozy's bling and frenetic policy initiatives.}}
  • (Scotland) A station; a position; a site; a stopping place for buses at a bus station
    • (Sir Walter Scott)
  • (obsolete) A stanza.
    • (Chapman)

    Synonyms

    * opinion * position * stand

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