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Definition of Pragmatism

Pragmatism
Pragmatism Prag"ma*tism, n. The quality or state of being pragmatic; in literature, the pragmatic, or philosophical, method. The narration of this apparently trifling circumstance belongs to the pragmatism of the history. --A. Murphy.

Meaning of Pragmatism from wikipedia

- Pragmatism is a philosophical tradition that views language and thought as tools for prediction, problem solving, and action, rather than describing, representing...
- Look up pragmatism, pragmatic, pragmatist, or practical in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Pragmatism is a philosophical movement. Pragmatism or pragmatic...
- August 2008). "Pragmatism". Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy. Retrieved 9 December 2012. McDermid, Douglas (15 December 2006). "Pragmatism". Internet Encyclopedia...
- Charles Sanders Peirce, James established the philosophical school known as pragmatism, and is also cited as one of the founders of functional psychology. A...
- mathematician, logician, and philosopher who is sometimes known as "the father of pragmatism". According to philosopher Paul Weiss, Peirce was "the most original and...
- Neopragmatism is a variant of pragmatism that infers that the meaning of words is a result of how they are used, rather than the objects they represent...
- New pragmatism (Polish: nowy pragmatyzm) – original paradigmatic and heterodox theory of economics created by Grzegorz W. Kolodko to address the contemporary...
- Contemporary Pragmatism is a quarterly peer-reviewed academic journal covering discussions of applying pragmatism, broadly understood, to today's issues...
- critically on thinkers from often separated philosophical traditions (such as Pragmatism, Neopragmatism, Continental Philosophy, Critical Theory, Postmodernism...
- his Harvard "Lectures on Pragmatism" (1903), Peirce enumerated what he called the "three cotary propositions of pragmatism" (L: cos, cotis whetstone)...