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Answer for the clue "Pioneer of pragmatism (1839-1914) ", 6 letters:
peirce

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Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
surname, attested from late 12c., from Old French Piers , nominative of proper name Pierre (see Peter ) .

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Peirce is a surname. It may refer to some notable people with this surname:

Usage examples of peirce.

William James and Charles Peirce, discussed in Chapter 34, where the sense of self emerges from behaviour, not the other way round.

Professor Peirce suggested time zones to be called Atlantic Time, Mississippi Time, Rocky Mountain Time, and Pacific Time, and I considered making a prediction but I was more interested in Jake.

Maud Torrence was talking about a Professor Peirce who had just read a paper before the New York Academy of Sciences on the advantages of establishing national and international time zones.