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Anxious Altruism: Virtue Signaling Mediates the Impact of Attachment Style on Consumers’ Green Purchase Behavior and Prosocial Responses
Virtue signaling serves to express moral and ethical values publicly, showcasing commitment to social and sustainable ideals. This research,...
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Signaling Effects of CSR Performance on Cross-border Alliance Formation
This study examines the effects of corporate social responsibility (CSR) performance of Chinese firms on the formation of cross-border alliances with...
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The Ethics of Signaling in War
One criticism of revisionist just war thought is often called the “contingent pacifism” objection. According to this objection, revisionist just war...
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What’s wrong with virtue signaling?
A novel account of virtue signaling and what makes it bad has recently been offered by Justin Tosi and Brandon Warmke. Despite plausibly vindicating...
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Pyow-Hack: Ordered Compositions in Lewis-Skyrms Signaling Games
This paper presents a Lewis-Skyrms signaling game that can exhibit a type of compositionality novel to the signaling game literature. The structure...
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Rethinking the Classical Chemiosmotic Theory
Fundamental concepts and critical issues in biological energy coupling and adenosine triphosphate (ATP) synthesis are analyzed, clarified, and...
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Normative anti-normativity: when Dugin reads queer theory
In line with a recent rise in anti-LGBTQ discourse within conservative Russian politics, Aleksandr Dugin has increasingly critiqued “postmodern”...
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Moral Self-Signaling Benefits of Effortful Cause Marketing Campaigns
A popular form of cause marketing (CM) that has recently emerged is one requiring the consumer to perform a prescribed behavior—such as providing a...
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Striking the Right Notes: Long- and Short-Term Financial Impacts of Musicians’ Charity Advocacy Versus Other Signaling Types
By using multilevel mediation involving 322,589 posts made by 384 musicians over 104 weeks, we simultaneously analyze the short-term and long-term...
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Model of Morphogenesis with Repelling Signaling
The paper is devoted to a conceptual model of cell patterning, based on a generalized notion of the epigenetic code of a cell determining its state....
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Pavlovian theory and the development of traditional Chinese medicine, 1949–1961
After the founding of the People’s Republic of China in 1949, the leadership of the new country carried out a political, cultural, and scientific...
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Music Archaeology, Signaling Theory, Social Differentiation
Musical flutes (pipes) constructed from bird bone and mammoth ivory begin to appear in the archaeological record from around 40,000 years ago. Due to...
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The artifactual theory of depiction: from paintings and sculptures to virtual reality
This paper proposes a new account of depiction, namely the ‘artifactual theory’, which aims to supplement the so-called “experiential accounts”. The...
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Reconstructions of quantum theory: methodology and the role of axiomatization
Reconstructions of quantum theory are a novel research program in theoretical physics which aims to uncover the unique physical features of quantum...
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How the Goal-Directed Theory of Emotions Can Account for Valence and Irrationality: Reply to Objections
In this reply paper, I address three objections that were raised against the goal-directed theory of emotions (Moors
2022 ). The first objection... -
Nonveridical biosemiotics and the Interface Theory of Perception: implications for perception-mediated selection
Recently, the relationship between evolutionary ecology and perceptual science has received renewed attention under perception-mediated selection, a...
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For a Unified Stakeholder Management Science: How Computational Ontologies Can Mend a Broken Theory
This research explores how stakeholder scholarship can evolve into a puzzle-solving tool, akin to more advanced scientific fields. Only a unified...
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Explaining costly religious practices: credibility enhancing displays and signaling theories
This paper examines and contrasts two closely related evolutionary explanations in human behaviour: signalling theory, and the theory of Credibility...
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Game Theory and Demonstratives
This paper argues, based on Lewis’ claim that communication is a coordination game (Lewis in Minnesota studies in the philosophy of science,...