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A Philosophical Case for Ecological Pessimism [PDF]

open access: hybrid
Our current ecological crisis—featuring problems such as climate change, ocean acidification, and mass extinction—raises various moral issues, including a high probability of injustice and massive harm.
Miguel de la Cal Moreno
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Eduard von Hartmann, Pessimism, and the Europeanization of Buddhism

open access: yesAsian Studies
Eduard von Hartmann was one of the most influential public philosophers of his era, known primarily through his Philosophy of the Unconscious. A conservative nationalist in politics, he positioned himself as a cultural and religious reformer and ...
Eric S. Nelson
doaj   +1 more source

From Text to Value: Measuring and Pricing Firm Climate Risk Exposure

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We examine how the prominence and tone of climate risk disclosures affect firm value and strategic climate positioning for large European nonfinancial companies. We developed a firm‐level climate risk exposure (CRE) index that assesses climate risks within corporate narratives across four EU categories: transition risk, physical risk ...
Stefano Dell'Atti   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

From Managerial Awareness to Behavior in the Circular Economy: The Role of Personality Traits and Organizational Support

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT As businesses are increasingly integrating circular economy (CE) principles to promote concrete sustainability actions, understanding which managerial aspects may align with this change becomes paramount. Employing a conceptual framework based on Cognitive‐Affective Personality System (CAPS) and Organizational Support theories, this study ...
Fiorenza Meucci   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Unlocking optimism in everyday life: a short-term study on the power of live comedy to reduce stress and anxiety in general public

open access: yesHealth Psychology and Behavioral Medicine
Background Although there have been many studies on laughter and health, few studies have clarified the effects of laughter on optimism and pessimism, as well as anxiety.
Toshiko Tomisawa   +5 more
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Role of Emotions in Sustainable Consumption Behaviour: A Systematic Review and Future Research Agenda

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The literature on emotions in sustainable consumption behaviour (SCB) is fragmented, making it difficult to envision the pathways to future sustainable consumption. As of now, scholars have made several attempts to understand sustainable consumption, but few have explicitly focussed on the role of emotions. Therefore, the current study aims to
Mohd Sadiq   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

The mediating effect of the dark future between optimism-pessimism and fear of artificial intelligence in young adults from four Arab countries—a path analysis approach

open access: yesInternational Journal of Adolescence and Youth
This study aimed to assess the mediating effect of the dark future between optimism-pessimism and fear of artificial intelligence (AI). This cross-sectional study was conducted between June and December 2023, enrolling 1849 participants from four Arab ...
Ghida Al Khoury   +14 more
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Pessimism about the Future

open access: yesMidwest Studies in Philosophy, 2022
Many, probably most, people are optimists about the future, believing that the extinction of sentient life on earth would be, overall, bad. This paper suggests that pessimism about the future is no less reasonable than optimism. The argument rests on the possibility of ‘discontinuities’ in value, in particular the possibility that there may be some ...
openaire   +1 more source

Optimism, pessimism and the unforeseen: Modelling an endogenous business cycle driven by strong beliefs [PDF]

open access: yes
Indicators of trust, confidence, optimism or sentiment among consumers and/or investors, are published continuously in the mass media. More importantly, these indices seem not only to reflect how the state of the real economy is perceived by private ...
Sell, Friedrich L.
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The Joint Effect of Buyer Quantitative and Qualitative Information Disclosure on Suppliers' Green Innovation

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Firms' strategic decision‐making relies not only on their own information but also on that disclosed by supply chain partners. While research recognizes buyers' importance in green innovation, the impact of their information disclosure remains underdeveloped. Drawing on the extended resource‐based view, this study investigates the joint effect
Yang Yang, Yan Jiang
wiley   +1 more source

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