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Term: 
Pragmaticism
Quote: 

A special and limited form of pragmatism, in which the pragmatism is restricted to the determining of the meaning of concepts (particularly of philosophic concepts) by consideration of the experimental differences in the conduct of life which would conceivably result from the affirmation or denial of the meaning in question.

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The Century Dictionary Supplement, Vol. II (1909)

Submitted by Mats Bergman on Sat, 2017-08-26 14:30
Title: 
The Century Dictionary Supplement, Vol. II
Editor: 
Smith, Benjamin E.
Year: 
1909
Place: 
New York
Publisher: 
The Century Co.
References: 
CDS 2:1050
Date of Quote: 
1909
URL: 

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