practicalism
/ˈpraktɪkəlɪz(ə)m/ /ˈpraktɪk(ə)lɪz(ə)m/noun
1Interest in or attention to practical matters or activities; practicality.
2 Philosophy = pragmatism.
3 Politics depreciative. In communist phraseology: excessive attention to practical matters at the expense of theory.
Origin
Mid 19th century; earliest use found in Tait's Magazine. From practical + -ism. With sense 1 compare earlier practicality.