Presidential Lecture Discussion featuring Kwame Anthony Appiah

Princeton University Philosopher Kwame Anthony Appiah will lead the follow-up discussion to his lecture entitled "The Ethics of Identity." The Monday night lecture (11.01.04) is at the Law School, Room 290, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford University, at 7:00 p.m.

Appiah is currently the Laurance S. Rockefeller University Professor of Philosophy and the University Center for Human Values at Princeton. He has also held posts at Harvard, Duke, Cornell and Yale. His interests include philosophy of mind and language, African and African-American intellectual history, and political philosophy. The author of many wide-ranging essays, his books include "In My Father's House: Africa in the Philosophy of Culture" and "Color Conscious: The Political Morality of Race." "The Ethics of Identity" will appear from Princeton University Press this fall.