Pragmatism

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Pragmatism is a recurring concept in the Astral Codex Ten archive, appearing 2 times across 2 issues between September 15, 2023 and December 12, 2023. The archive places it in contexts such as “with specializations in Pragmatism and aesthetics”; “I think you’re doing pragmatism wrong”. It most often appears alongside Bitcoin, Ethereum, 2024.

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  • Category: Concepts
  • Mention count: 2
  • Issue count: 2
  • First seen: September 15, 2023
  • Last seen: December 12, 2023

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Recovered passages from the original issue text. When the raw archive preserved outbound links inside the source passage, they are listed directly under the quote.

September 15, 2023 · Original source
The Rise And Fall Of The Third Reich, reviewed by J. J. spends his time writing stories and reading literary novels. He has a master's degree and three-quarters of a doctorate in philosophy, with specializations in Pragmatism and aesthetics.
December 12, 2023 · Original source
“I think you’re doing pragmatism wrong. That’s not how it’s supposed to work.”
“If I was doing pragmatism wrong, then I would have to switch to doing it right. And by your supposition, then I would have to believe in the Israel-Palestine conflict. And that would make me less religious, which would be bad for society. So from a pragmatic point of view, I’m doing pragmatism exactly right, no matter what the philosophers say.”