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Definition of: pragmaticism
(prag·mat′ə·siz′əm) noun Philos.
The pragmatism of C. S. Peirce, renamed by him to distinguish it from the teachings of William James and others, and referring to his philosophy that concepts are predictions of facts to be found and consequences to result should specified action be taken.
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