Kwame Anthony Appiah Quotes

Conversation doesn’t have to lead to consensus about anything especially not values; it’s enough that it helps people get used to one another

In life, the challenge is not so much to figure out how best to play the game; the challenge is to figure out what game you're playing

A value is like a fax machine: it’s not much use if you’re the only one who has one.

If someone hates you, they won't ask you for things.

Possibly, there was something to be said for the intellectual discipline of second-guessing what you thought was true.