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 ...

Journalist, Sonia Sodha reflects on the second of Kwame Anthony Appiah's Reith Lectures. “Where are you from?” is often one of the first questions that get asked in a social situation where ...

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 ...

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 ...

By Kwame Anthony Appiah People have wrestled with the ethics of erotic life since antiquity. Though the tension between desire and conscience is as old as humanity, there’s nothing dated about ...

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 ...

Kwame Anthony Appiah, the Laurance S. Rockefeller University Professor ... Gittler and his late mother, Toby, during a ceremony and lecture Oct. 27, 2008, at Rapaporte Treasure Hall in Goldfarb ...

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 ...