life stance en · NOUN
Etymology
From life + stance; coined in the mid-1970s by humanists interested in educational matters.
Meanings
- The relation that one has with what he or she accepts as being of ultimate importance, the presuppositions and theory of this, and the commitments and practice of working it out in living.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| lifestance | alternative | lexicographic | |
| life stances | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Translations (9)
de Lebensanschauung (relation to what one views as important) · sv livsåskådning (relation to what one views as important) · hu életszemlélet (relation to what one views as important) · fr philosophie de vie (relation to what one views as important) · no livssyn (relation to what one views as important) · pl postawa życiowa (relation to what one views as important) · nl levensbeschouwing (relation to what one views as important) · sv livssyn (relation to what one views as important) · fi elämänkatsomus (relation to what one views as important)