De levensbeschouwing
Example: In de les leerden we over verschillende levensbeschouwingen.
Definition
"De levensbeschouwing" refers to a worldview or philosophy of life that shapes how individuals interpret existence, values, and their place in the world. It encompasses beliefs, attitudes, and principles guiding one's understanding of life and behavior.
Etymology
The term "de levensbeschouwing" originates from Dutch, combining "leven" meaning life and "beschouwing" meaning contemplation or consideration. It literally means 'contemplation of life,' reflecting a thoughtful approach to understanding life's meaning and purpose.
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"De levensbeschouwing" appears in the Vocaplus list "Dutch - Philosophy - (A2) - set 1", containing 105 commonly used words.
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