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'''Joseph Heath''' {{post-nominals|country=CAN|FRSC}} (born 1967) is a [[professor]] of [[philosophy]] at the [[University of Toronto]], where he was formerly the director of the ''Centre for Ethics''. He also teaches at the [[University of Toronto School of Public Policy and Governance|School of Public Policy and Governance]].<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20131224103844/http://www.publicpolicy.utoronto.ca/people/view/64 University of Toronto School of Public Policy and Governance] {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131224103844/http://www.publicpolicy.utoronto.ca/people/view/64 |date=December 24, 2013 }}</ref> He received his [[Bachelor of Arts]] from [[McGill University]] in 1990, where his teachers included [[Charles Taylor (philosopher)|Charles Taylor]], and his [[Master of Arts]] and [[Doctor of Philosophy|doctor of philosophy]] (1995) degrees are from [[Northwestern University]], where he studied under Thomas A. McCarthy and [[Jürgen Habermas]].<ref name=trudeau>[http://www.trudeaufoundation.ca/en/community/joseph-heath Biography - Trudeau Fondation], ''www.trudeaufoundation.ca''</ref> He has published both academic and popular writings, including the bestselling ''[[The Rebel Sell]]''. His philosophical work includes papers and books in political philosophy, business ethics, rational choice theory, action theory, and critical theory.
 
Heath is the recipient of the [[Pierre Elliott Trudeau Foundation]] Fellowship (2012).<ref>[http://www.trudeaufoundation.ca/sites/default/files/u5/2012_trudeau_fellows_-_media_release.pdf Media release - Trudeau Foundation]</ref> In 2013, Heath was named to the [[Royal Society of Canada]].<ref>[https://rsc-src.ca/sites/default/files/pdf/2013%20New%20Fellows%20Citations.pdf RSC 2013 New Fellows]</ref> His popular book ''Enlightenment 2.0'' won the 2014 [[Shaughnessy Cohen Prize for Political Writing]].<ref>[http://www.writerstrust.com/awards/shaughnessy-cohen-prize-for-political-writing.aspx "Writers' Trust of Canada"]. March 16, 2015.</ref>