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Noun
pragmatism
- The compromising of one's ideals to better deal with the specifics of a situation.
- The pursuit of practicality over aesthetic qualities; utilitarianism.
- philosophy A philosophic school linking the meaning of beliefs to the actions of a believer, and the truth of beliefs to success of those actions in securing a believer's goals.
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Croatian: t-|hr|pragmatizam|m
German: t-|de|Pragmatismus|m
Finnish: Pragmaattinen m
Norwegian: t-|no|Pragmatisme|m
See also
alternativism
relativism
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