Kwame Anthony Appiah

Kwame Anthony Appiah writes the Ethicist column for The New York Times Magazine. A professor of philosophy and law at New York University, he is the best-selling, award-winning author of The Lies That Bind: Rethinking Identity, Cosmopolitanism: Ethics in a World of Strangers, The Ethics of Identity, and The Honor Code: How Moral Revolutions Happen.

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As If: Idealization and Ideals	Appiah, Kwame Anthony	PAPERBACK	03/04/2019	$13.00
Lines of Descent: W. E. B. Du Bois and the Emergence of Identity	Appiah, Kwame Anthony	HARDCOVER	02/27/2014	$40.00
Experiments in Ethics	Appiah, Kwame Anthony	PAPERBACK	03/30/2010	$23.00

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