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prag•mat•i•cismprægˈmæt əˌsɪz əm(n.)

  1. (n.)the pragmatist philosophy of C. S. Peirce, chiefly a theory of meaning: so called by him to distinguish it from the pragmatism of William James.

    Category: Philosphy

Origin of pragmaticism:

1905


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