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WORLDVIEW [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-07-22
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Indigenous Peoples (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Indigenous world view
1, record 1, English, Indigenous%20world%20view
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Indigenous worldview 2, record 1, English, Indigenous%20worldview
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Globally, Indigenous worldviews are gaining prominence, emphasizing the interconnected nature of the land, animals, plants, and people. 3, record 1, English, - Indigenous%20world%20view
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Peuples Autochtones (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- vision du monde autochtone
1, record 1, French, vision%20du%20monde%20autochtone
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
À l'échelle mondiale, les visions du monde autochtones prennent de plus en plus d'importance, mettant l'accent sur le lien qui unit la nature à la terre, aux animaux, aux plantes et aux peuples. 2, record 1, French, - vision%20du%20monde%20autochtone
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Pueblos indígenas (Generalidades)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- visión del mundo indígena
1, record 1, Spanish, visi%C3%B3n%20del%20mundo%20ind%C3%ADgena
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
En realidad, esa visión del mundo indígena está conformada por creencias indemostrables sobre la existencia en el mundo andino de una civilización moralmente superior a la occidental. 1, record 1, Spanish, - visi%C3%B3n%20del%20mundo%20ind%C3%ADgena
Record 2 - internal organization data 2002-09-27
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Philosophy (General)
- Religion (General)
- Economic Conditions and Forecasting
- Psychology of Communication
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- worldview
1, record 2, English, worldview
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- world-view 2, record 2, English, world%2Dview
correct
- world view 3, record 2, English, world%20view
correct
- weltanschauung 4, record 2, English, weltanschauung
correct, see observation
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
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 idea embodied in a cosmology: outlook on the world. 3, record 2, English, - worldview
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Our worldview frames all we think or do--our understanding of a purpose for existence, our concepts of right and wrong, what we think is fair or unfair, and ideas we can accept and those we must reject. 5, record 2, English, - worldview
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
"Weltanschauung" is a German noun, which is often capitalized in English. 6, record 2, English, - worldview
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Philosophie (Généralités)
- Religion (Généralités)
- Prévisions et conjonctures économiques
- Psychologie de la communication
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- vision du monde
1, record 2, French, vision%20du%20monde
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Enfin, le traducteur sait que la diversité dans la conception et dans l'expression, bref dans la vision du monde, est peut-être une des gloires de l'homme [...]. 2, record 2, French, - vision%20du%20monde
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Filosofía (Generalidades)
- Religión (Generalidades)
- Previsiones y condiciones económicas
- Psicología de la comunicación
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- cosmovisión
1, record 2, Spanish, cosmovisi%C3%B3n
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2002-01-10
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
- Information Processing (Informatics)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Worldview International Foundation
1, record 3, English, Worldview%20International%20Foundation
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- WIF 1, record 3, English, WIF
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Worldview International Foundation (Worldview) with International Headquarters in Sri Lanka, founded in 1979, is a unique development organization with hands-on experience, knowledge and the capacity to cover the entire gamut of communication and media activities for development. The range from participatory grassroots projects to production and dissemination of the latest virtual reality products. It strives to be the forefront of the communication revolution by the constant application of new technology to support sustainable human development. 2, record 3, English, - Worldview%20International%20Foundation
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Main title reproduced from the document "United Nations and Related Bodies, Specialized Agencies of the United Nations System, Intergovernmental Organizations, International Non-Governmental Organizations, Networks, Systems, Foundations and Similar Institutions, with the authorization of UNESCO. 3, record 3, English, - Worldview%20International%20Foundation
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
- Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Worldview International Foundation
1, record 3, French, Worldview%20International%20Foundation
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- WIF 1, record 3, French, WIF
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Vedette principale extraite du document intitulé : «United Nations and Related Bodies, Specialized Agencies of the United-Nations System, Intergovernmental Organizations, International Non-Governmental Organizations, Networks, Systems, Foundations and Similar Institutions», avec l'autorisation de l'UNESCO. 2, record 3, French, - Worldview%20International%20Foundation
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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