Abstract Performing prosociality in public presents a paradox: only by doing so can people demonstrate their virtue and also influence others through example, yet observers may derogate actors’ behavior as mere “virtue signaling.” Here we investigate the role of observability one reason that engage such discounting.” Further, observers’ motivational inferences mechanism this effect, using compa...

In this paper, we point out that there are at lest six theorems in physics sharing common virtue of Pythagoras theorem, so that it is possible to string these theorems together with the Pythagoras theorem for physics teaching, the six theorems are Newton’s three laws of motion, universal gravitational force, Coulomb’s law, and the formula of relativistic dynamics . Knowing the internal relation...

In recent years, a growing body of work has emerged in legal theory that focuses on the relationship between law and virtue. Part this virtue jurisprudence literature deals with role adjudication judicial decision-making, leading authors claiming plays central explanatory normative role. This article engages adjudication, connects it contemporary phenomenon poses risk for courts judges, namely ...