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   What is pragmatism in sociology?

   • At present, the pragmatic paradigm is the most popular theoretical understanding that proposes mixed-methods as a vibrant methodology to conduct studies on complex social problems. In this chapter, I will first define what pragmatism is.

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   Is pragmatism a methodology?

   • Pragmatism is not a methodology and pragmatic principles can inform many kinds of research. However the logical stance of a Pragmatic inquiry is to be action oriented – there is close link between pragmatism and action research for example (Hammond, 2015). Pragmatists will see knowledge as fallible.

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   Is pragmatism an intellectual movement?

   • Pragmatism as an intellectual movement has attracted considerable attention from social theorists, but most of the scholars who have written about pragmatism within sociology are not very pragmatist themselves. They have examined pragmatism as a theory of human action, not a practical method of knowledge generation.

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   Why is pragmatism important in social science research?

   • Pragmatism as a worldview has helped researchers to combine both the qualitative and quantitative methodologies for conducting social research. Therefore, pragmatism is a nascent topic of scholarly attention in social science research.

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   What is American pragmatism?

   • Based on its origin and development, pragmatism is most notably considered as the ‘American Pragmatism’. Beyond its philosophical attachment, social and behavioural science researchers have endeavoured to define pragmatism to fit into the social sciences for addressing social problems.

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   Does pragmatism'soften' truth?

   • The subjectivism of pragmatism that denies the social leads to its utilitarianism that levels everything. As a consequence of all that, in wanting to “ ‘soften’ truth” (Durkheim 1983: 67), pragmatism is ultimately incapable of explaining the historical and social development of the truth.

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   Pragmatism carries an everyday meaning as being practical, paying attention to the particular context in which you find yourself and not being weighed down by doctrine or ideology.

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   May 7, 2020 · Durkheim insisted on pragmatism’s embodied, realistic, and anti-intellectualist dimensions, those with which nascent sociology had undeniable affinities, but he ultimately summed up his position in decisive terms:

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   We identify with pragmatic sociology and try, in our work, to use its methods and develop them. We rely on its theoretical assumptions and its conceptual frameworks to analyze the social world. This paper primarily aims to clarify what the practice of pragmatic sociology requires—in a technical sense first.

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   Feb 22, 2021 · The “pragmatism as better mirror” perspective in recent sociology distills from the pragmatists’ writings a theory of action that sees humans as problem solvers and builds social explanations on the basis of that vision.

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   Sep 25, 2012 · According to the French scholar, one of the main challenges for sociology was to reconstruct the basic concepts of pragmatism, but in a way that stood in opposition to various central presuppositions underlying classical forms of this philosophical doctrine.

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   Oct 27, 2022 · In this chapter, I will first define what pragmatism is. Secondly, this chapter will highlight the development of pragmatism in social science research with major characteristics. Finally, this chapter will mention how pragmatism as worldview support mixed-method research.

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   MAZEN ELFAKHANI. https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.7312/gros20378.10. This chapter develops a pragmatist framework for conceptualizing human creative action and applies it to understanding the creativity exhibited by Uber drivers.