The ethics of pragmatism: A response to Werner Ulrich

Journal of the Operational Research Society

Volumn 58, Issue 8, 2007, Pages 1113-1117

  Ormerod, R J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 34547258794     PISSN: 01605682     EISSN: 14769360     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1057/palgrave.jors.2602376     Document Type: Note

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