pragmaticism

pragmaticism
/prag mat"euh siz'euhm/, 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.
[1905; PRAGMATIC + -ISM]

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