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Erving Goffman at 100: A Chameleon Seen as a Rorschach Test within a Kaleidoscope

open access: yesSymbolic Interaction, Volume 49, Issue 1, Page 3-47, February 2026.
The 100th anniversary of Erving Goffman's birth was in 2022. Drawing on his work, the Goffman archives, the secondary literature, and personal experiences with him and those in his university of Chicago cohort, I reflect on some implications of his work and life, and the inseparable issues of understanding society.
Gary T. Marx
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Achieving Transboundary Water Security Through Water Innovations: A Framework and Cases

open access: yesWorld Water Policy, Volume 12, Issue 1, February 2026.
ABSTRACT Alternative sources of freshwater, provided by various innovations, have long been available to countries facing acute water stress. We hypothesize that avoiding and/or resolving conflict with neighbors—caused by the uncertainty of continued access to shared surface water and groundwater sources—is another driver of innovation adoption ...
David Lewis Feldman
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Surprise and the singular plural

open access: yesAmerican Ethnologist, Volume 53, Issue 1, Page 9-21, February 2026.
Abstract Bodymind diversity, disability scholars argue, contributes to community and to ideals of human flourishing. Phenomenologists like Nancy and Arendt, meanwhile, foreground our human pluralism. But what does it mean to inhabit (and invent) a plural “we” across significant bodily difference? And why is the experience of surprise important to it? A
Cheryl Mattingly
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I Feel I Need to Think about It: A Defence of Affective Moral Enhancement

open access: yesBioethics, Volume 40, Issue 2, Page 175-182, February 2026.
ABSTRACT Critics of affective moral enhancement generally contend that moral improvement can only be properly achieved through interventions that engage a person's rational faculties. Therefore, they view attempts to achieve moral improvement by targeting emotions as futile at best and detrimental to moral agency at worst.
Pei‐hua Huang
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Choosing to know: Children's decision to actively request social‐norm information and their sharing behaviour

open access: yesBritish Journal of Psychology, Volume 117, Issue 1, Page 35-53, February 2026.
Abstract We examined the sharing behaviour of children (aged 6–12) when presented with a generous vs. a selfish norm of sharing, or after having a choice of whether or not to request the (same) social‐norm information. We found that with age children shared more overall and were more influenced by the generous norm in their recommendations to others ...
Hagit Sabato, Ilana Ritov
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Knowledge, perceptions, and barriers influence public actions to help bees in Toronto, Canada

open access: yesConservation Science and Practice, Volume 8, Issue 2, February 2026.
Abstract Despite the enthusiasm surrounding bees, the public's current knowledge is sourced from the non‐native honey bee whose life history differs from many endemic North American species. Ascertaining the public's understandings and perceptions of bees is essential to implementing publicly supported conservation initiatives that may benefit bee ...
Anthony C. Ayers, Sandra M. Rehan
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The government–robber comparison: A long‐standing tradition beyond avowed libertarianism

open access: yesEconomic Affairs, Volume 46, Issue 1, Page 41-58, February 2026.
Abstract A government differs from a robber, but they share the common feature of initiating coercion. This similarity has been noticed by libertarians as well as within a distinct scholarly tradition and as a recurring theme throughout Western philosophy.
Brian Mandeville
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The absence of reward induces inequity aversion in dogs. [PDF]

open access: yesProc Natl Acad Sci U S A, 2009
Range F, Horn L, Viranyi Z, Huber L.
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“It Feels Wrong”: Understanding Reactions to Artificial Intelligence as a Decision‐Maker in Selection Through the Lens of Moral Foundations Theory

open access: yesInternational Journal of Selection and Assessment, Volume 34, Issue 1, February 2026.
ABSTRACT The adoption of artificial intelligence (AI) decision‐making in the workplace poses a moral issue beyond mere technology acceptance, considering the potential consequences of algorithmic management to individuals' professional well‐being. In view of its pluralistic approach to human morality, we adopt Moral Foundations Theory (MFT) as our ...
Agata Mirowska, Jbid Arsenyan
wiley   +1 more source

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