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Kwame Anthony Appiah

The Lies That Bind

Rethinking Identity

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We often think identity is personal. But the identities that shape the world, our struggles, and our hopes, are social ones, shared with countless others. Our sense of self is shaped by our family, but also by affiliations that spread out from there, like our nationality, culture, class, race and religion.Taking these broad categories as a starting point, Professor Appiah challenges our assumptions about how identity works. In eloquent and lively chapters, he weaves personal anecdote with historical, cultural and literary example to explore the entanglements within the stories we tell ourselves. We all know there are conflicts among identiti… Mehr

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  • ISBN: 978-1-78125-924-5
  • EAN: 9781781259245
  • Produktnummer: 29858232
  • Verlag: Profile Books
  • Sprache: Englisch
  • Erscheinungsjahr: 2019
  • Seitenangabe: 272 S.
  • Ausstattung: B-Format Paperback
  • Masse: H19.9 cm x B12.8 cm x D2.3 cm 255 g
  • Gewicht: 255

Über den Autor


Kwame Anthony Appiah is Professor of Philosophy and Law at New York University and has been President of the PEN American Center. Grandson of a British Chancellor of the Exchequer and nephew of a Ghanaian king, he studied Philosophy at Cambridge University. He is author of seminal works on philosophy and culture, including In My Father's House, The Honor Code and the prize-winning Cosmopolitanism.

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