Thinking It Through
{"WorkMasterId":6530,"WpPageId":282849,"ParentWpPageId":193844,"Slug":"thinking-it-through","Url":"https://chrisdeasy.com/theos/humanities/philosophy/philosophers/kwame-anthony-appiah/thinking-it-through/","RelativeUrl":"theos/humanities/philosophy/philosophers/kwame-anthony-appiah/thinking-it-through/","HasFullText":false,"RawHtmlLength":68770,"CleanHtmlLength":15516,"Kicker":"Philosophy Work","Title":"Thinking It Through","Deck":"Appiah presents contemporary philosophical problems in mind, knowledge, language, science, value, and metaphysics through analytic method.","BackLink":{"Text":"Back to Kwame Anthony Appiah","Url":"https://chrisdeasy.com/theos/humanities/philosophy/philosophers/kwame-anthony-appiah/"},"AuthorCard":{"Label":"Author","Title":"Kwame Anthony Appiah","Url":"https://chrisdeasy.com/theos/humanities/philosophy/philosophers/kwame-anthony-appiah/","MediaHref":"","ImageSrc":"https://chrisdeasy.com/wp-content/uploads/kwame-anthony-appiah-01-fronteiras-porto-alegre-2013-1.jpg","ImageAlt":"Kwame Anthony Appiah at Fronteiras do Pensamento Porto Alegre, 2013","FilterTerra":"Western Europe","ClickText":"Kwame Anthony Appiah","ClickHref":"https://chrisdeasy.com/theos/humanities/philosophy/philosophers/kwame-anthony-appiah/","Copies":["1954 CE","London","Ghanaian-British-American analytic philosopher of cosmopolitanism, identity, race, culture, semantics, ethics, honor, religion, public philosophy, and global moral responsibility."]},"ContextCards":[{"Label":"Period","Key":"Period:5","Title":"Contemporary History","DateText":"1945 CE – 2065 CE","Url":"https://chrisdeasy.com/theos/humanities/philosophy/eras-of-thought/philosophers-of-contemporary-history/"},{"Label":"Era","Key":"Era:13","Title":"Cold War Era","DateText":"1945 CE – 1984 CE","Url":"https://chrisdeasy.com/theos/humanities/philosophy/eras-of-thought/philosophers-of-contemporary-history/philosophers-of-the-cold-war-era/"},{"Label":"Composition","Title":"2003 CE","Url":"","DateText":""}],"DateNote":"Displayed as 2003 CE for first publication of Thinking It Through.","GeoCards":[{"Label":"Region","Key":"Region:1"},{"Label":"Terra Avita","Key":"TerraAvita:1"},{"Label":"Terra Avita Region","Key":"TerraAvitaRegion:2"},{"Label":"Modern Country","Key":"Country:GBR:1"}],"OriginalTitle":"Thinking It Through","Language":"English","DisciplineCards":[{"Label":"Primary Discipline","Key":"Discipline:epistemology"},{"Label":"Secondary Discipline","Key":"Discipline:logic"}],"Tradition":"Ghanaian-British-American analytic philosophy; cosmopolitan ethics; philosophy of identity; race; culture; semantics; public philosophy","FullText":null,"CoreThesis":["Appiah presents contemporary philosophical problems in mind, knowledge, language, science, value, and metaphysics through analytic method."],"Classification":{"AlternateTitles":"Thinking It Through: An Introduction to Contemporary Philosophy","KeyConcepts":"introductory philosophy; mind; knowledge; language; science; value; metaphysics","Methodology":"Direct Kwame Anthony Appiah work-cluster record based on official CV, NYU, Britannica, catalog, publisher, encyclopedia, and scholarship evidence. No full text is imported.","Structure":"Authored or coauthored book, lecture book, essay monograph, or canonical article/work-cluster in the Kwame Anthony Appiah direct corpus."},"Arguments":["Appiah presents contemporary philosophical problems in mind, knowledge, language, science, value, and metaphysics through analytic method."],"Influence":{"InfluencedBy":"Analytic philosophy, D. H. Mellor, W. V. O. Quine, Gottlob Frege, Ludwig Wittgenstein, African and Akan intellectual traditions, liberal political theory, and public moral philosophy.","InfluenceOn":""},"Significance":["Accepted as a direct Appiah work through official CV, catalog, and publisher evidence.","Appiah remains central for cosmopolitan ethics, identity, race, culture, honor, public moral reasoning, analytic philosophy, and debates over heritage, religion, and global responsibility."],"EvidenceNote":["Accepted as a direct Appiah work through official CV, catalog, and publisher evidence."],"MainSections":[{"Kind":"TextSection","Title":"Core Thesis","Paragraphs":["Appiah presents contemporary philosophical problems in mind, knowledge, language, science, value, and metaphysics through analytic method."]},{"Kind":"FieldSection","Title":"Classification","Fields":[{"Label":"Alternate Titles","Value":"Thinking It Through: An Introduction to Contemporary Philosophy"},{"Label":"Key Concepts","Value":"introductory philosophy; mind; knowledge; language; science; value; metaphysics"},{"Label":"Methodology","Value":"Direct Kwame Anthony Appiah work-cluster record based on official CV, NYU, Britannica, catalog, publisher, encyclopedia, and scholarship evidence. No full text is imported."},{"Label":"Structure","Value":"Authored or coauthored book, lecture book, essay monograph, or canonical article/work-cluster in the Kwame Anthony Appiah direct corpus."}]},{"Kind":"TextSection","Title":"Arguments","Paragraphs":["Appiah presents contemporary philosophical problems in mind, knowledge, language, science, value, and metaphysics through analytic method."]},{"Kind":"FieldSection","Title":"Influence","Fields":[{"Label":"Influenced By","Value":"Analytic philosophy, D. H. Mellor, W. V. O. Quine, Gottlob Frege, Ludwig Wittgenstein, African and Akan intellectual traditions, liberal political theory, and public moral philosophy."},{"Label":"Influence On","Value":"Cosmopolitan ethics, philosophy of identity, race theory, African philosophy, public philosophy, analytic philosophy of language, and debates over honor, culture, and moral universalism."}]},{"Kind":"TextSection","Title":"Significance","Paragraphs":["Accepted as a direct Appiah work through official CV, catalog, and publisher evidence.","Appiah remains central for cosmopolitan ethics, identity, race, culture, honor, public moral reasoning, analytic philosophy, and debates over heritage, religion, and global responsibility."]},{"Kind":"TextSection","Title":"Evidence Note","Paragraphs":["Accepted as a direct Appiah work through official CV, catalog, and publisher evidence."]}],"SectionSequence":["Back Link","Work Title","Deck","Author","Period","Era","Composition","Date Note","Region","Terra Avita","Terra Avita Region","Modern Country","Original Title","Language","Primary Discipline","Secondary Discipline","Tradition","Core Thesis","Classification","Arguments","Influence","Significance","Evidence Note"],"Counts":{"ContextCards":3,"GeoCards":4,"DisciplineCards":2,"Links":11,"Sections":23,"Styles":2,"Scripts":1}}