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Professor of Philosophy and Law at New York University and author of The Lies That Bind: Rethinking Identity and Cosmopolitanism: Ethics in a World of Strangers.

Professor of Philosophy and Law at New York University and author of The Lies That Bind: Rethinking Identity and Cosmopolitanism: Ethics in a World of Strangers.

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