As I often get quizzed about different world views, one rainy day I threw this together. While I acknowledge any attempt to encompass the myriad of world views in a single graph is fraught with problems, it is still a useful starting point for those lost in a miasma of thoughts.
What's My Worldview by Robert Winter is CC BY-ND 4.0.
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