His four lectures under the banner "Mistaken Identities ... and will be broadcast on Radio 4 in October and November. Kwame Anthony Appiah says: “We live in a world where the language of ...

Journalist, Sonia Sodha reflects on the first of Kwame Anthony Appiah's Reith Lectures. Ask anyone what it means to be religious and you’re likely to get some sort of variation on “believing ...

Appiah starts his lecture with the story of a five-year-old African boy from Ghana, who in 1707 travelled thousands of miles across continents to join the household of a European duke at the centr ...

This is similar to the arguments he made about religion, nationalism and race in his earlier lectures: none of these provide the essence of a fixed identity. Kwame Anthony Appiah argues that ...

The Third Cotterrell Lecture was delivered by Kwame Anthony Appiah (NYU), the renowned British born, Ghanaian-American philosopher and cultural theorist. The lecture was chaired by Professor Phoebe ...

Advice on life’s trickiest situations and moral dilemmas from the philosopher Kwame Anthony Appiah. SUBSCRIBER-ONLY NEWSLETTER Advice on life’s trickiest situations and moral dilemmas from the ...

The Reith Lectures were inaugurated in 1948 by the ... 2015), Stephen Hawking (Black Holes, 2016), Kwame Anthony Appiah (Mistaken Identities, 2016) and Hilary Mantel (Resurrection: The Art and ...

By Kwame Anthony Appiah There is a growing trend among experienced remote workers in the tech industry to work two full-time jobs at once. Their justification for doing so is that they’re being ...

The magazine’s Ethicist columnist on bodily autonomy and medical consent. By Kwame Anthony Appiah I am a physician in New York State who considers reproductive autonomy to be a basic human right.

NEW YORK (AP) — Author-scholar Kwame Anthony Appiah has received a $500,000 lifetime achievement award from the Library of Congress. Appiah, 70, has won the John W. Kluge Prize for Achievement in the ...