called pragmatism a mediator and reconciler thatand I love this phraseunstiffens our theories. Pragmatism, has, in fact, no prejudices whatever, no obstructive dogmas, no rigid canons of what shall count as proof. She is completely genial. She will entertain any hypothesis, she will consider any evidenceas long as its reasoning is tethered to the right facts.

How to Be Perfect by Michael Schur