pragmatism as a noun: - 1
- 2
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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