La teoría pragmática de la verdad
Example: La teoría pragmática de la verdad enfatiza la utilidad práctica de las creencias.
Definition
"La teoría pragmática de la verdad" is a philosophical concept that defines truth based on the practical consequences and usefulness of beliefs. It emphasizes that a belief is true if it effectively works and leads to successful outcomes in real-life situations.
Etymology
The phrase "la teoría pragmática de la verdad" originates from the combination of 'teoría' meaning theory, 'pragmática' referring to pragmatism, and 'verdad' meaning truth. The term reflects the philosophical tradition that values practical effects as the measure of truth, rooted in pragmatist thinkers like Charles Peirce and William James.
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