prag·mat·i·cism
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Definition of pragmaticism
: the philosophic doctrine of C. S. Peirce
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pragmaticist
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prag-ˈma-tə-sist
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“Pragmaticism.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/pragmaticism. Accessed 27 Feb. 2021.
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The first known use of pragmaticism was in 1898
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