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The word "dilettantism" means amateurism or inexpertness. Pierce acknowledges that some people like to think about things or argue about them without caring to find a true belief, but he asserts that such dilettantism does not constitute thought. By refering to people who don't care to find out a true belief, it can be understood that Pierce is referring to people who indulge in mere guess work. Hence, from the given options the word "guess" is closest in meaning to the word dilettante.