satisfactoriness

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But from a practical point of view there are many elements which combine to make another important factor, namely, satisfactoriness.

From Artificial Light Its Influence upon Civilization by Luckiesh, Matthew

If the reality assumed were cancelled from the pragmatist's universe of discourse, he would straightway give the name of falsehoods to the beliefs remaining, in spite of all their satisfactoriness.

From Meaning of Truth by James, William

Then I shall respect your opinion of their satisfactoriness as a staff of life.

From Cashel Byron's Profession by Shaw, Bernard

The satisfactoriness of prompt and cogent classification has had a hand in the vindication of truth's supremacy over satisfaction.

From Creative Intelligence Essays in the Pragmatic Attitude by Bode, Boyd H.

What constituted the satisfactoriness of the whole affair was its essential unlovingness and friendly want of emotion.

From Mr. Britling Sees It Through by Wells, H. G. (Herbert George)