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Definition of Pragmatists
1. pragmatist [n] - See also: pragmatist
Lexicographical Neighbors of Pragmatists
Literary usage of Pragmatists
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Persistent Problems of Philosophy: An Introduction to Metaphysics by Mary Whiton Calkins (1912)
"1 In this sense we all are, or ought to be, pragmatists; and we unquestionably
owe a debt to contemporary pragmatists for laying stress on the non-cognitive ..."
2. English and American Philosophy Since 1800: A Critical Survey by Arthur Kenyon Rogers (1922)
"Other pragmatists. Pearson. Baldwin 1. In view of its short period of existence,
the literature of pragmatism, most of it highly controversial, ..."
3. Writing of Today: Models of Journalistic Prose by John William Cunliffe, Gerhard Richard Lomer (1922)
"It would be partially the psychoanalysts ; and beauty—well, the able to produce
any example of pure pragmatists; goodness into the hands of proved to be so ..."
4. Educational Issues in the Kindergarten by Susan Elizabeth Blow (1908)
"... religion will work best in the long run,"1 but the sympathies of pragmatists
are with " the view that the universe is ultimately a joint-stock affair. ..."
5. National Missile Defense and Prospects for U.S. edited by Thad Cochran (1997)
"Nevertheless, these pragmatists believe that Russia may be able to shape the future
... The pragmatists seem to occupy an intermediary position between the ..."
6. The Monist by Hegeler Institute (1910)
"(3) In an Appendix: "Answer to Various Criticisms," Mr. Schinz begins by exposing
the comfortable argument of silence so profusely used by pragmatists. ..."
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