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Where you happen to be standing, dressed up as a worldview.

means The position or perspective from which someone views and judges a matter.

from A literal 1800s import of German Standpunktthe physical spot you stand to look from, lifted wholesale into the abstract.

Purists hated it19th-century critics called it an ugly German loan.
Survey rootsOriginally a real spot for viewing landscapes.
Cousin wordViewpoint and standpoint are near-identical twins.
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