Kwame Anthony Appiah

Biography

Kwame Anthony Appiah is a Ghanaian-English-American philosopher and writer, born in London, England, to a Ghanaian father and English mother. He has held professorships at New York University and Princeton University, and was elected President of the American Academy of Arts and Letters in 2022. Appiah has written extensively on political philosophy, ethics, and African intellectual history, making significant contributions to the fields of philosophy and law.