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What is pragmatism? Why do I care? How do I practice it? | Agile Uprising

Posted by jpluimers on 2020/07/02

Pragmatism is possibly one of those words you’ve heard 1000 times and feel confident you know what it means. I did. On the surface, it seems like a straightforward concept. The definition is simple: Pragmatism /’praɡmətɪz(ə)m/ (noun) : an approach that evaluates theories or beliefs in terms of the success of their practical application. The philosophy lies at the heart of many aspects of agile. Think about it, empiricism is deeply tied to pragmatism.

Source: [WayBack] What is pragmatism? Why do I care? How do I practice it? | Agile Uprising

Via: [WayBack] Pragmatism debunked – Marjan Venema – Google+

–jeroen

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