Anthony Appiah

Laurance S Rockefeller University Professor of Philosophy and the University Center for Human Values Kwame Anthony Appiah

In this interdisciplinary account of ethics, the claims of individuality and the claims of identity are both taken seriously, to connect moral obligations and collective allegiances, individuality, and identities.

The Ethics of Identity

In this examination of the practical and ethical implications of slave redemption the authors deal with questions such as: Does redeeming slaves actually increase the demand for -and so the number of- slaves? And what about cases where it is far from clear that redemption will improve the material condition or increase the real freedom, of a slave?

Laurance S Rockefeller University Professor of Philosophy and the University Center for Human Values Kwame Anthony Appiah

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