| WELTANSCHAUUNG | From the German for "world view", a philosophy of life |
| WORLDVIEW | A philosophy of life that's observed by astronauts? (5,4) |
| IRMA | Girl's name that comes from the Old German for 'world' (4) |
| WELT | German for "world" (4) |
| STOIC | Adherent of a philosophy of wisdom, justice, courage and moderation |
| EPICURUS | Greek philosopher, author of a philosophy of simple pleasure and friendship, d.270 BC (8) |
| CENTRISM | Small change to writing is by Mike with a philosophy of moderate views (8) |
| NONRESESTANCE | A philosophy of Socrates |
| NONRESISTANCE | A philosophy of Socrates |
| QUICHE | From the German for "cake", a flan or tart with a savoury custard filling, such as the broad bean, spinach and tarragon variety selected by King Charles III and Queen Camilla as the official Coronatio |
| BOTSWANA | Alexander McCall Smith has provided a new world view of this African nation with the creation of his |
| FENGSHUI | From the Chinese meaning "wind and water", a philosophy referred to as the art of placement, practiced in interior design (4,4) |
| KITSCH | From the German for "trash", a term for art, decor, design, fashion etc considered garish, tasteless, vulgar or of questionable aesthetic value (6) |
| GLOCKENSPIEL | The name of this musical instrument comes from the German for 'to play the bells'. (12) |
| IDRATHERHAVEIT | Part 1 of a philosophy about the Rule of Law |
| HAMMERKLAVIER | Name for a Beethoven sonata, from the German for "fortepiano" |
| ZEITGEIST | Word from the German for "spirit of the age" |
| EXISTENTIALISM | Philosophy of life - old ones and I lament its twists (14) |
| POODLE | From the German for "puddle hound" or "splash in water", an often highly pampered pooch, originally bred as a water dog for hunting (6) |
| CHIC | Believed to be borrowed from the German for "skill", a French word for elegance and style in dress (4) |
