#JosephHeath
December 13, 2025 at 2:28 PM
July 28, 2026 at 12:26 PM
July 19, 2025 at 12:53 PM
Clarifying and useful explainer on theories of egalitarianism. And why that equality vs equity meme is lame:

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Why philosophers hate that ‘equity’ meme
If you want to annoy your favorite philosopher, one of the best ways to do it these days is to mention the “kids standing on boxes equity meme.” To call it the bane of our existence would be something...
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October 26, 2025 at 8:19 PM
September 20, 2024 at 7:18 AM
Like Joseph Heath, I had a moment when I realized that my politics required a much more robust understanding of how the institutions in my society actually worked.

That ended my philosophy career and led to history. (But, dear phil friends, mine is not the 1 true path)

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On becoming less full of shit
This post is inspired by a series of articles that Dan Williams wrote on the subject of “becoming less left-wing.” While I found that series interesting in several respects, it seemed to me unlikely t...
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September 23, 2026 at 1:23 PM
Populism explained.

(It won't solve anything, but at least you'll now know why the world is getting enshittified.)

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Populism fast and slow
It is natural that a person who is both concerned by the rise of right-wing populism and possessed of a bookish disposition might turn to the academic political science literature in search of a bette...
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January 6, 2026 at 3:12 PM
#josephheath discusses how his opinions have evolved over the course of his life:

https://josephheath.substack.com/p/on-becoming-less-full-of-shit

"I’m not sure if there’s a general lesson to be learned from this story, other than that people have their reasons for believing what they believe […]
Original post on cosocial.ca
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August 19, 2026 at 3:22 AM
@wjmaggos
I think you were interesting by the essays of #josephheath I've linked to in the past. He co-authored *The Rebel Sell*, which was in part a response to *No Logo*: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Rebel_Sell

(I confess that I have read neither book as yet.)
The Rebel Sell - Wikipedia
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November 5, 2025 at 4:17 PM