Menschanschauung
Menschanschauung noun: the set of ideas and presumptions one has about humans.
Noun
Menschanschauung (uncountable)
- the set of ideas and presumptions one has about humans
- My Weltanschauung, my Menschanschauung, did not tolerate such shoulders in women, such arms, such power.2005, Richard Stern, Almonds to Zhoof: Collected Stories, Northwestern University Press, →ISBN, page 462
- He notes that every culture has its own Menschanschauung (view of the human being) that its^([sic]) uses to resocialize and heal its people.2008, Ricardo Carrillo, PhD, PhD; Jerry Tello, MS, Family Violence and Men of Color: Healing the Wounded Male Spirit, Second Edition, Springer Publishing Company, →ISBN, page 109
Origin of Menschanschauung
From German Menschanschauung.
Questions about Menschanschauung
- What does Menschanschauung mean?
- Menschanschauung means the set of ideas and presumptions one has about humans.
- What part of speech is Menschanschauung?
- Menschanschauung is a noun.
Words near Menschanschauung in the dictionary
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