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Pragmatism   /prˈægmətˌɪzəm/   Listen
Pragmatism

noun
1.
(philosophy) the doctrine that practical consequences are the criteria of knowledge and meaning and value.
2.
The attribute of accepting the facts of life and favoring practicality and literal truth.  Synonym: realism.






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Words linked to "Pragmatism" :   practicality, philosophical doctrine, philosophy, philosophical theory, pragmatical, instrumentalism, realism, pragmatic, pragmatist



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