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单词 pragmatism
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pragmatism
noun[U]
uk
/ˈpræɡ.mə.tɪ.zəm/us
/ˈpræɡ.mə.tɪ.zəm/
thequalityofdealingwith aproblemin asensibleway thatsuitstheconditionsthat reallyexist,ratherthanfollowingfixedtheories,ideas, orrules:
实用主义；务实思想
Thecouncilhasoperatedmuch moreeffectivelysince pragmatismreplacedpoliticaldogma.实用主义取代政治教条后，市政会的工作更有效了。
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pragmatist
(Definition ofpragmatismfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

pragmatism| American Dictionary

pragmatism
noun[U]
us/ˈpræɡ·məˌtɪz·əm/
social studies
anapproachtoproblemsandsituationsthat isbasedonpracticalsolutions
(Definition ofpragmatismfrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofpragmatism

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It is not, however, the experimentalist impulse of a radicalizedpragmatismthat stands to blame for the atrocities and absurdities of the twentieth century.
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It is argued that domesticatedpragmatism, with its emphasis on local rather than global perspective, has led to trivialization and degeneration of self-reflective critique.
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The policies of this sovereign nation, as well as its cultural symbols, reflect apragmatismtinged with a defiance of established political and economic conventions.
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Much of twentieth-century philosophy, even if not overtly pragmatist, concedes this insight ofpragmatism.
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In one extract he had shown his contempt for the politicalpragmatismespoused by the home rule party.
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Flint was motivated bypragmatismrather than ideology in his change of strategy.
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Radicalizedpragmatismis simply the operational ideology of this practice-challenging practice.
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Toward the end of the nineteenth century,pragmatismchallenged this division, pointing to numerous interconnections between facts, values, and linguistic and cultural contexts.
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Given this interpretation, conservatism is most obviously to be linked withpragmatism,6 and contrasted with radicalism and idealism.
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It ispragmatismlike this, rather than idealism, that shapes the destiny of tongues.
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In the political beliefs and instincts of individuals and through the activities of nationalist organizations idealism andpragmatismcontinuously came into unresolved tension.
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This ambiguity is not neutral; it amounts to a de facto preference for domesticatedpragmatism, and has so been understood by most contemporary readers.
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Was it simply economicpragmatismor were there other factors at work?
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Theirpragmatismand compromises ensured that their concerns could be placed on the policy agenda.
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Left to its own devices, ambiguouspragmatismbecomes domesticatedpragmatism, for nothing is more convincing than what exists.
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