The Ethics of Identity
- ISBN-10
- 0691130280
- ISBN-13
- 9780691130286
- Series
- The Ethics of Identity
- Category
- Philosophy
- Pages
- 358
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2007-01-22
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Author
- Anthony Appiah
Description
This text explores the ethical significance of identity, including our gender, race, ethnicity, nationality, religion and sexuality, for our obligations to others and to ourselves.
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