Mr Abbott's judiciously disguised pragmatism looks like his party's best hope of avoiding that fate.

雅培谨慎伪装的实用主义看起来是共和党避免这种命运的最大希望。

Today an inability to combine principles with pragmatism and make a compromise when required seems to have driven our whole political discourse down the wrong path.

当前，政客们缺乏将原则和实用主义结合起来的能力，也不愿在必要时做出妥协，这似乎将我们的整个政治语言推向了错误方向。

Such pragmatism will not appeal to the Labour Party.

但这些实用主义的策略对工党毫无吸引力。

On the face of it Palestinians have chosen principle over pragmatism.

面对这项建议，巴勒斯坦人选择了实用主义的原则。

Prime minister Abiy's liberal democratic rhetoric; his admission that the EPRDF's violence could be likened to terrorism; his appointment of a gender-equal cabinet and a respected elder stateswoman, Sahle-Work Zewde, as president; his apparent pragmatism – all played marvellously with western audiences.

理阿比的自由民主言；承认埃塞俄比亚人民革命民主阵线的暴力行为堪比恐怖主义；任命了一个性别平等的内阁和一位备受尊敬的资深女政治家萨赫勒-沃克·祖德担任；明显的实用主义——所有这些都在西方观众中引起了极大的反响。

That type of observation has led Daniel Bartels at Columbia University and David Pizarro at Cornell to ask what sort of people actually do have a utilitarian outlook on life.

此种观察引起哥伦比亚大的Daniel Bartels和康纳尔大的David Pizarro二位者的疑问：怎样的人群是真正抱有实用主义的人生观？

Dr Bartels and Dr Pizarro knew from previous research that around 90% of people refuse the utilitarian act of killing one individual to save five.

Bartels博士和Pizarro博士从之前的研究中得知有90%的人不会选择这种实用主义的行为，牺牲一个救五个。

Between them, they came up with the ethical theory known as utilitarianism.

因为这二者设想建立了叫做实用主义的一种道德理。

That does not make utilitarianism wrong.

这并不说明实用主义就是错的。

Again, my toxic pragmatism keeps me from doing things without a purpose.

再一次，我有毒的实用主义使我无法无目的地做事。

Took a deeply Jewish morally practical tone.

采取了深刻犹太道德实用主义的基调。

And I'm also, you know, you are too, a pragmatist here.

而且我也是，你知道，你也是这里的实用主义者。

So it was just sort of a utilitarian decision.

所以这只是一个实用主义的决定。

And also I think his innate pragmatism clashes with their idealism.

而且我认为天生的实用主义与们的理想主义相冲突。

So it's utilitarian, and it's not anything yoga-ish, but it's my deal.

所以这是实用主义的，并非瑜伽般的玄妙，但这是我的方式。

And sometimes you adopt the unquestioning attitude for pragmatic reasons because if you were to continually keep questioning a system or questioning something that you're relying on, it would just get in the way of actually using the thing.

有时出于实用主义的原因， 你会采取不加质疑的态度， 因为如果你不断质疑一个系或你依赖的东西，它只会妨碍你实际使用它。

The definition of truth as the correspondence between beliefs and facts seems peculiarly evident in the case of memory, as against not only the pragmatist definition but also the idealist definition by means of coherence.

将真理定义为信念与事实之间的对应关系， 在记忆的情况下似乎特别明显， 这不仅与实用主义的定义相反， 而且与通过连贯性的唯心主义定义相反。

And the answer is, if you are a purely pragmatic person, if you don't care at all about kind of the human condition, none of this, the answer is you can tax it, right?

答案是， 如果你是一个纯粹的实用主义者，对人类状况毫不关心，那么这一切都无所谓， 你可以对其征税，对吧？

And, you know, that's the sort of debate that James intended his own sort of pragmatist way of doing philosophy to sort of dissolve, right?

你知道， 那正是詹姆斯希望用自己的实用主义哲方法来化解的那种争，对吧？

This emphasis on the usefulness of beliefs lies at the heart of the American philosophical tradition of pragmatism, which was central to James's thinking.

这种对信念实用性的强调，构成了美国哲实用主义传的核心，这一核心思想在詹姆斯的思维体系中占据重要地位。