KWAME ANTHONY APPIAH

Laurance S. Rockefeller University Professor Of Philosophy and the University Center for Human Values.


Campus address: Room 208, Marx Hall Campus telephone: (609) 258-4302
Office hours:  Mondays, 11:00-12:00 and by appointment Email:  kappiah@princeton.edu
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Ph.D., Cambridge, 1982.  Joined the faculty in 2002. His interests include philosophy of mind and language, African and African-American intellectual history, and political philosophy. Among his books are Assertion and Conditionals (1985), For Truth in Semantics (1986), In My Father's House: Africa in the Philosophy of Culture (1992), Color Conscious: The Political Morality of Race (with Amy Gutmann; 1996), Thinking It Through: An Introduction to Contemporary Philosophy (2003), and The Ethics of Identity  (2004). Cosmopolitanism: Ethics in a World of Strangers will appear from Princeton University Press in the fall of 2004. He manages his own website at www.appiah.net.


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Updated: 09/27/2006