Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary - pragmatism
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Pragmatism
pragmatism
noun Date: circa 1864 1. a practical approach to problems and affairs tried to strike a balance between principles and ~ 2. an American movement in philosophy founded by C. S. Peirce and William James and marked by the doctrines that the meaning of conceptions is to be sought in their practical bearings, that the function of thought is to guide action, and that truth is preeminently to be tested by the practical consequences of belief • pragmatist adjective or noun • pragmatistic adjective
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n. 1 a pragmatic attitude or procedure. 2 a philosophy that evaluates assertions solely by their practical consequences and bearing on human interests. Derivatives pragmatist n. pragmatistic adj. Etymology: Gk pragma: see PRAGMATIC ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
2.
1. филос. прагматизм 2. практичность, практицизм 3. догматизм; безапелляционность суждений 4. назойливость, навязчивость ...Новый большой англо-русский словарь
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Pragmatism means thinking of or dealing with problems in a practical way, rather than by using theory or abstract principles. (FORMAL) She had a reputation for clear thinking and pragmatism. N-UNCOUNT • pragmatist (pragmatists) He is a political pragmatist, not an idealist. N-COUNT ...Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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~ n a way of dealing with problems in a sensible, practical way instead of following a set of ideas (conditioned more by political pragmatism than religious zeal) - pragmatist n ...Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
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