The ethics of identity /
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Author / Creator: | Appiah, Anthony. |
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Imprint: | Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, c2005. |
Description: | xviii, 358 p. ; 25 cm. |
Language: | English |
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Format: | Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/5574123 |
Table of Contents:
- Preface
- Chapter 1. The Ethics of Individuality
- The Great Experiment
- Liberty and Individuality
- Plans of Life
- The Soul of the Servitor
- Social Choices
- Invention and Authenticity
- The Social Scriptorium
- Ethics in Identity
- Individuality and the State
- The Common Pursuit
- Chapter 2. Autonomy and Its Critics
- What Autonomy Demands
- Autonomy as Intolerance
- Autonomy Agonistes
- The Two Standpoints
- Agency and the Interests of Theory
- Chapter 3. The Demands of Identity
- Learning How to Curse
- The Structure of Social Identities
- Millet Multiculturalism
- Autonomism, Pluralism, Neutralism
- A First Amendment Example: The Accommodationist Program
- Neutrality Reconsidered
- The Language of Recognition
- The Medusa Syndrome
- Limits and Parameters
- Chapter 4. The Trouble with Culture
- Making up the Difference
- Is Culture a Good?
- The Preservationist Ethic
- Negation as Affirmation
- The Diversity Principle
- Chapter 5. Soul Making
- Souls and the State
- The Self-Management Card
- Rational Well-Being
- Irrational Identities
- Soul Making and Stereotypes
- Educated Souls
- Conflicts Over Identity Claims
- Chapter 6. Rooted Cosmopolitanism
- A Worldwide Web
- Ruthless Cosmopolitans
- Ethical Partiality
- Two Concepts of Obligation
- Cosmopolitan Patriotism
- Confrontation and Conversation
- Rivalrous Goods, Rivalrous Gods
- Traveling Tales--Globalizing Human Rights
- Cosmopolitan Conversation
- Acknowledgments
- Notes
- Index