pragmatic
പ്രായോഗികമാണോ
definition
adjective
a pragmatic approach to politics
dealing with things sensibly and realistically in a way that is based on practical rather than theoretical considerations.
example
But the decisions about whether or not to do them would be ruthlessly 'pragmatic' : Would it work?
Certain civil servants were advocating a more 'pragmatic' approach to the situation, however.
All 'pragmatic' or practical considerations have been set aside: the only question at issue is whether his beliefs about the world are true.
However, the spokesperson said the board would take a practical and 'pragmatic' approach to prosecutions.
The contextualist / 'pragmatic' outlook provokes anxieties of its own.
Indeed, for a 'pragmatic' libertarian, the political landscape out there is pretty depressing at the moment.
Nationalist fundamentalism as a basis for French policy gave way to 'pragmatic' intergovernmentalism.
On the contrary, syntax is indispensable for a 'pragmatic' language and pragmatics is indispensable for a syntactic language.
It favors 'pragmatic' solutions over political partisanship and centrist positions over extreme ideology.
He saw the 'pragmatic' account of meaning as a method for clearing up metaphysics and aiding scientific inquiry.
But these 'pragmatic' matters have nothing to do with fundamental determinism.
Some Pascalians propose combining 'pragmatic' and epistemic factors in a two-stage process.
The Democrats decided they needed a different, more 'pragmatic' approach in order to win.
Furthermore, they generate the same 'pragmatic' implicatures.
I discuss in relation to cross-cultural spoken and written data two such features, and argue that they may well lead to some form of 'pragmatic' failure.
They are doing the right thing for once, so I'm not going to knock them because their reasons are 'pragmatic' rather than ideological.
This policy was based on two 'pragmatic' considerations, and no guerilla organisation would overlook these.
The whirlwind tour was meant to humanize the low-cost leviathan so often depicted as self-serving and ruthlessly 'pragmatic' .
Or maybe he was never as 'pragmatic' as I had given him credit for being.
He praised the practical and 'pragmatic' approach of the college in developing a curriculum of courses designed to help students get on in the workplace.
But for all his intellectual gifts, his kingship was essentially 'pragmatic' .
He was highly practical and would come up with 'pragmatic' solutions on various issues.
Another aspect to this 'pragmatic' understanding of American federalism is apparent in times of national crisis.
All three authors point out that as a composer Stravinsky was very 'pragmatic' .
The upshot of this point of view is an activist or 'pragmatic' conception of mind and knowledge.
I know I am recommending a 'pragmatic' rather than a principled stand, but that is what national interest and foreign policy is all about.
Twinned to his 'pragmatic' , populist social democracy has been a maddening Trotskyite temperament.
Thus his apparent liberality on this question rested on 'pragmatic' considerations rather than on principle.
As a philosopher, he was known for offering a commonsense, 'pragmatic' approach to those theoretical issues that he knew required clarity.
This leaves us with the realists, who come across as sensible, 'pragmatic' moderates.
Credits: Google Translate
