“من يقرأ التاريخ في دول العالم الثالث سيجد المأساة مؤلمة، كثيرون تحرروا بالثورة من المحتل الاجنبي ليخضعوا طواعية للمحتل الوطني”
― أن تكون عباس العبد
― أن تكون عباس العبد
“While I am interested both in economics and in philosophy, the union of my interests in the two fields far exceeds their intersection”
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“The increasing tendency towards seeing people in terms of one dominant ‘identity’ (‘this is your duty as an American’, ‘you must commit these acts as a Muslim’, or ‘as a Chinese you should give priority to this national engagement’) is not only an imposition of an external and arbitrary priority, but also the denial of an important liberty of a person who can decide on their respective loyalties to different groups (to all of which he or she belongs).”
― The Idea of Justice
― The Idea of Justice
“the identity of an individual is essentially a function of her choices, rather than the discovery of an immutable attribute”
― The Argumentative Indian: Writings on Indian History, Culture and Identity
― The Argumentative Indian: Writings on Indian History, Culture and Identity
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