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Pragmaticism

Definition & Meaning

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Pragmaticism is a noun meaning A Peircean philosophy based on strict logic, the immutability of truth, the reality of infinity, and the difference between (i) actively willing to control thought, to doubt, to weigh reasons, and (ii) willing not to exert the will, willing to believe.

Meaning

A Peircean philosophy based on strict logic, the immutability of truth, the reality of infinity, and the difference between (i) actively willing to control thought, to doubt, to weigh reasons, and (ii) willing not to exert the will, willing to believe.

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Related dictionary entries include pragmatism, pragmatist, antipragmatism, neopragmatism, possibilism, possibilist.

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