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pragmatism

noun

1 pragmatism

philosophy The doctrine that practical consequences are the criteria of knowledge and meaning and value.

Dutch: pragmatisme
Polish: pragmatyzm

2 pragmatism

The attribute of accepting the facts of life and favoring practicality and literal truth.

synonym: realism.

Dutch: pragmatisme, realisme, realiteitszin, werkelijkheidszin
Polish: racjonalizm, pragmatyzm, realizm


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