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Kwame Anthony Appiah is the Laurance S. Rockefeller University Professor of Philosophy at Princeton University. His books include Cosmopolitanism (Norton). Martin Bunzl is professor of philosophy at Rutgers University and the author of Real History: Reflections on Historical Practice.




27 Ebooks by Kwame Anthony Appiah

Kwame Anthony Appiah & Martin Bunzl: Buying Freedom
If ‘slavery’ is defined broadly to include bonded child labor and forced prostitution, there are upward of 25 million slaves in the world today. Individuals and groups are freeing some slaves by buyi …
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€35.99
Charles Taylor: Multiculturalism
A new edition of the highly acclaimed book Multiculturalism and ‘The Politics of Recognition, ‘ this paperback brings together an even wider range of leading philosophers and social scientists to pro …
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€33.99
Kwame Anthony Appiah & Amy Gutmann: Color Conscious
In America today, the problem of achieving racial justice–whether through ‘color-blind’ policies or through affirmative action–provokes more noisy name-calling than fruitful deliberation. In Color …
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€44.99
Kwame Anthony Appiah: The Ethics of Identity
Race, ethnicity, nationality, religion, gender, sexuality: in the past couple of decades, a great deal of attention has been paid to such collective identities. They clamor for recognition and respec …
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€42.99
Michael Ignatieff: Human Rights as Politics and Idolatry
Michael Ignatieff draws on his extensive experience as a writer and commentator on world affairs to present a penetrating account of the successes, failures, and prospects of the human rights revolut …
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€39.99
Bruce Robbins & Paulo Lemos Horta: Cosmopolitanisms
An indispensable collection that re-examines what it means to belong in the world. ‘Where are you from?’ The word cosmopolitan was first used as a way of evading exactly this question, when Diogenes …
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€34.99
Xolela Mangcu: Becoming Worthy Ancestors
Why does it matter that nations should care for their archives, and that they should develop a sense of shared identity? And why should these processes take place in the public domain? How can …
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€27.99
Kwame Anthony Appiah: Eine Frage der Ehre
Moralische Revolutionen entstehen nicht durch neue Einsichten. Die Argumente gegen die Sklaverei, gegen das Duell, gegen das Füßebinden in China waren schon lange in der Welt, bevor sich die …
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€9.49
Kwame Anthony Appiah: Identitäten. Die Fiktionen der Zugehörigkeit
‘Appiah zerlegt die Dogmen und die Propaganda, die harnäckig bestimmen, wie wir über Identität sprechen.’ Zadie Smith In den politischen Auseinandersetzungen der Gegenwart wird immer wieder eine …
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€8.99
Kwame Anthony Appiah: Thinking It Through
Thinking it Through is a thorough, vividly written introduction to contemporary philosophy and some of the most crucial questions of human existence, including the nature of mind and knowledge, the …
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€58.15
W. E. B. Du Bois: Dusk of Dawn (The Oxford W. E. B. Du Bois)
W. E. B. Du Bois was a public intellectual, sociologist, and activist on behalf of the African American community. He profoundly shaped black political culture in the United States through his …
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€17.68
W. E. B. Du Bois: Dusk of Dawn (The Oxford W. E. B. Du Bois)
W. E. B. Du Bois was a public intellectual, sociologist, and activist on behalf of the African American community. He profoundly shaped black political culture in the United States through his …
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€20.77
Kwame Anthony Appiah: Thinking It Through
Thinking it Through is a thorough, vividly written introduction to contemporary philosophy and some of the most crucial questions of human existence, including the nature of mind and knowledge, the …
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€56.60
Chinua Achebe: African Trilogy
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€11.90
Kwame Anthony Appiah: Cosmopolitanism
This landmark work challenges the separatist doctrines which have come to dominate our understanding of the world. Appiah revives the ancient philosophy of Cosmopolitanism, which dates back to the …
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€9.49
Kwame Anthony Appiah: The Lies That Bind
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, b …
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€10.99
Muḥammad al-Tūnisī: In Darfur
A merchant’s remarkable travel account of an African kingdom Muḥammad al-Tūnisī (d. 1274/1857) belonged to a family of Tunisian merchants trading with Egypt and what is now Sudan. Al-Tūnisī was raise …
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€18.99
Kwame Anthony Appiah: Cosmopolitanism: Ethics in a World of Strangers (Issues of Our Time)
“A brilliant and humane philosophy for our confused age.”—Samantha Power, author of A Problem from Hell Drawing on a broad range of disciplines, including history, literature, and philosophy—as well …
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€15.99
Kwame Anthony Appiah: The Lies that Bind: Rethinking Identity
A Washington Post Notable Book of the Year As seen on the Netflix series Explained From the best-selling author of Cosmopolitanism comes this revealing exploration of how the collective identities …
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€15.99
Kwame Anthony Appiah: The Honor Code: How Moral Revolutions Happen
‘[Appiah’s] work reveals the heart and sensitivity of a novelist. . . .Fascinating, erudite and beautifully written.’—The New York Times Book Review In this groundbreaking work, Kwame Anthony Appiah, …
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€15.99
Kwame Anthony Appiah: In My Father’s House
The beating of Rodney King and the resulting riots in South Central Los Angeles. The violent clash between Hasidim and African-Americans in Crown Heights. The boats of Haitian refugees being turned …
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€19.71
Benedict Anderson & Kwame Anthony Appiah: Becoming Worthy Ancestors
Why does it matter that nations should care for their archives, and that they should develop a sense of shared identity? And why should these processes take place in the public domain? How can …
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€13.76
Kwame Anthony Appiah: In My Father’s House
The beating of Rodney King and the resulting riots in South Central Los Angeles. The violent clash between Hasidim and African-Americans in Crown Heights. The boats of Haitian refugees being turned …
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€22.86
Kwame Anthony Appiah: The Ethics of Identity
A bold vision of liberal humanism for navigating today’s complex world of growing identity politics and rising nationalism Collective identities such as race, nationality, religion, gender, and sexua …
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€20.99
Kwame Anthony Appiah: Lines of Descent
W. E. B. Du Bois never felt so at home as when he was a student in Berlin. Germany was the first place white people had treated him as an equal. But anti-Semitism was prevalent, and Du Bois’ …
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€107.41