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Pragmatism

PRAG-mə-tiz-əm (/ˈpræɡmətɪzəm/)
an approach that evaluates theories or beliefs in terms of practical application and results.
“The Antarctic Icefish demonstrates classic evolutionary pragmatism, with transparent blood and built-in antifreeze perfectly suited to its icy environment.”
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the state of being unwilling or unable to believe something; disbelief.

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impatient, uneasy, or hard to control, especially under restriction.

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the state of lasting only for a short time; impermanence.

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hanging down loosely; swinging or drooping.

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calm and composed, especially under stress; showing balance.

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clarity or lucidity in expression or thought.

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occurred as an additional event or development, often unexpectedly or as a consequence.

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the quality of being wise, having keen perception and judgment.

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a state of balance or equilibrium between opposing forces.

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easily angered; prone to irritability or short temper.

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