Kirun Sankaran
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lecturer, dept of philosophy, dartmouth college. posts obviously not endorsed by my employer (or me)
Some MORE professional news: my paper "Cash Rules Everything Around Me: In Defence of Housing Markets" is out at Economics and Philosophy. I ignore Matt Yglesias' advice and argue with Marxist geographers so you don't have to!
www.cambridge.org/core/journal...
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Cash rules everything around me: in defence of housing markets | Economics & Philosophy | Cambridge Core
Cash rules everything around me: in defence of housing markets
https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/economics-and-philosophy/article/cash-rules-everything-around-me-in-defence-of-housing-markets/63EF836EE8AB63405C2C6432D7F14B7F
8 months ago
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Some professional news: Jake Monaghan and I have a reply to Dave Estlund's recent piece on structural injustice, just out in Ethics
journals.uchicago.edu/eprint/TTISS9F…
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8 months ago
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Sharon
11 months ago
Don't Look Up is God's Not Dead for left-of-center politics people
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Noted plagiarist baselessly accusing *another* academic of malfeasance...feels like a shockingly on the nose metaphor for the state of academia
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11 months ago
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Unironically I am fine with this
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12 months ago
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I'm so happy this exists
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12 months ago
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12 months ago
“Sports ball” and “I don’t even own a TV” are virtue signaling for virtues that suck
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oh hell yeah I didn't want to write today anyway
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12 months ago
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Kevin Zollman
12 months ago
It's world philosophy day, so post your favorite thing about philosophy. Mine is that philosophy has never had disciplinary boundaries. Every other field has always been within our purview. Anyone who tells you different has to ignore millennia of examples.
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BIG NEWS: My paper "The Body Politic Has Private Parts: Market Creation as a Policymaking Tool" is out in Economics and Philosophy (@CambridgeCore).
doi.org/10.1017/S02662…
In it, I argue that contracting can complement core functions of government...
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about 1 year ago
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GiveWell and the systematic evaluation of charities' effectiveness are pretty unalloyed human goods; this is a deeply silly statement
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about 2 years ago
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Strong work everyone
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Carbon capture pipeline nixed after widespread opposition
Navigator COâ‚‚ says regulatory hurdles are too much to overcome.
https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2023/10/carbon-capture-pipeline-nixed-after-widespread-opposition/
about 2 years ago
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about 2 years ago
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about 2 years ago
Good news of the day: TurboTax and other tax prep industry lobbyists have failed to stop the IRS from offering free tax filing
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Would it be *wildly* irresponsible of me to assign this to my environmental ethics class?
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about 2 years ago
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I know lots and lots of people are really good at some stuff and really terrible at others but I'm still shocked at the size of the delta between Elon Musk, Rocket Guy and Elon Musk, Twitter Guy
about 2 years ago
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Excellent news, super well deserved
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about 2 years ago
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No better way to start my life on Bird App 2.0 than reminding people that Boston is a trash city full of trash people
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about 2 years ago
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