antipragmatist

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Messrs. Russell and Hawtrey, if they followed their antipragmatist logic, would have to say here that we see THAT IT IS such a beast, a fact which notoriously no one sees who is not a comparative anatomist.

Meaning of Truth William James 1876
The antipragmatist, in postulating absolute truth, refuses to give any account of what the words may mean.

Meaning of Truth William James 1876
If any epistemologist could dispense with a conditioning environment, it would seem to be the antipragmatist, with his immediate saltatory trueness, independent of work done.

Meaning of Truth William James 1876