В настоящее время является профессором философии Принстонского университета.
Публикации (английский язык)
Книги
- Cosmopolitanism: Ethics in a World of Strangers. New York: W.W. Norton, 2006. (Trad. esp.: Cosmopolitismo. La ?tica en un mundo de extra?os, Buenos Aires/Madrid, Katz editores S.A, 2007, ISBN 9788496859081)
- Necessary Questions: An Introduction to Philosophy. New York: Prentice-Hall/Calmann & King, 1989.
- For Truth in Semantics. Oxford: Blackwell’s, 1986.
- Color Conscious: The Political Morality of Race. With Amy Gutman, introduction by David Wilkins. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 1996.
- Africana: The Concise Desk Reference. edited with H.L. Gates Jr. Philadelphia: Running Press, 2003.
- Thinking It Through: An Introduction to Contemporary Philosophy. New York: Oxford University Press, 2003.
- The Honor Code: How Moral Revolutions Happen. New York: W.W. Norton, 2010
- The Ethics of Identity Princeton University Press, 2005. (Trad. esp.: La ?tica de la identidad, Buenos Aires/Madrid, Katz editores S.A, 2007, ISBN 9788493543242)
- In My Father’s House: Africa in the Philosophy of Culture. London: Methuen, 1992; New York: Oxford University Press, 1992.
- Bu Me B?: The Proverbs of the Akan. With Peggy Appiah, and with the assistance of Ivor Agyeman-Duah. Accra: The Center for Intellectual Renewal, 2002.
- Kosmopolitische Patriotismus. Frankfurt: Suhrkamp, 2002.
- Experiments in Ethics. Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 2008.
- Assertion and Conditionals. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1985.
- Mi cosmopolitismo, Buenos Aires/Madrid, Katz editores S.A, 2008, ISBN 9788496859371 (En coedici?n con el Centro de Cultura Contempor?nea de Barcelona)
Романы
- Another Death in Venice: A Sir Patrick Scott Investigation. London: Constable, 1995.
- Avenging Angel. London: Constable, 1990; New York: St. Martin's Press, 1991.
- Nobody Likes Letitia. London: Constable, 1994.
Редакторские издания
- Africana: The Encyclopedia of the African and African-American Experience. Ed. with Henry Louis Gates Jr. New York: Basic-Civitas, 1999.
- Identities. Ed. with Henry Louis Gates Jr. Chicago: Chicago University Press, 1995.
- Ann Petry: Critical Perspectives Past and Present. Ed. with Henry Louis Gates Jr. Amistad Literary Series. New York: Amistad Press, 1994.
- Frederick Douglass: Critical Perspectives Past and Present. Ed. with Henry Louis Gates Jr. Amistad Literary Series. New York: Amistad Press, 1994.
- Chinua Achebe: Critical Perspectives Past and Present. Ed. with Henry Louis Gates Jr. Amistad Literary Series. New York: Amistad Press, 1993.
- Toni Morrison: Critical Perspectives Past and Present. Ed. with Henry Louis Gates Jr. Amistad Literary Series. New York: Amistad Press, 1993.
- Encarta Africana. Ed. with Henry Louis Gates Jr. Redmond, Washington: Microsoft, 1999.
- Richard Wright: Critical Perspectives Past and Present. Ed. with Henry Louis Gates Jr. Amistad Literary Series. New York: Amistad Press, 1993.
- Langston Hughes: Critical Perspectives Past and Present. Ed. with Henry Louis Gates Jr. Amistad Literary Series. New York: Amistad Press, 1993.
- Encarta Africana 2000. Ed. with Henry Louis Gates Jr. Redmond, Washington: Microsoft, 1999.
- Early African-American Classics. (edited with an introduction) New York: Bantam, 1990.
- Gloria Naylor: Critical Perspectives Past and Present. Ed. with Henry Louis Gates Jr. Amistad Literary Series. New York: Amistad Press, 1993.
- Alice Walker: Critical Perspectives Past and Present. Ed. with Henry Louis Gates Jr. Amistad Literary Series. New York: Amistad Press, 1993.
- A Dictionary of Global Culture. Ed. with Henry Louis Gates Jr. New York: Knopf, 1996.
- Zora Neale Hurston: Critical Perspectives Past and Present. Ed. with Henry Louis Gates Jr. Amistad Literary Series. New York: Amistad Press, 1993.
- The Poetry of our World: An International Anthology of Contemporary Poetry. Ed. by Jeffrey Paine with Kwame Anthony Appiah, Sven Birkerts, Joseph Brodsky, Carolyn Forch?, and Helen Vendler (Edited and introduced African section.) New York: HarperCollins Publishers, 2000.
- Buying Freedom: The Ethics and Economics of Slave Redemption Ed. by Martin Bunzl and Kwame Anthony Appiah, with an introduction by Kevin Bales. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 2007.
Избранные эссе
- «But would that still be me? Notes on gender, `race,' ethnicity as sources of identity.» The Journal of Philosophy, Vol. LXXXVII, No. 10 (October 1990) p. 493-499.
- «Identity: Political not Cultural.» In Field Work: Sites in Literary and Cultural Studies. Marjorie Garber, Rebecca L. Walkowitz, Paul B. Franklin (eds.) New York: Routledge, 1997. p. 34-40.
- «Identity, Authenticity, Survival: Multicultural Societies and Social Reproduction.» In Multiculturalism: Examining «The Politics of Recognition.» An essay by Charles Taylor, with commentary by Amy Gutmann (editor), K. Anthony Appiah, J?rgen Habermas, Steven C. Rockefeller, Michael Walzer, Susan Wolf. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 1994. p. 149-164.
- «African-American Philosophy?» Philosophical Forum. Vol. XXIV, Nos. 1-3 (Fall-Spring 1992-93) p. 1-24. Reprinted in African-American Philosophical Perspectives and Philosophical Traditions, p. 11-34. John Pittman (ed.) New York: Routledge, 1997.
- «A Long Way From Home: Richard Wright in the Gold Coast.» In Richard Wright. Harold Bloom (ed.) New York: Chelsea House, Modern Critical Views, 1987. p. 173-190.
- «An Argument Against Anti-realist Semantics.» Mind 93, (October 1984) p. 559-565.
- «Are We Ethnic? The Theory and Practice of American Pluralism.» Black American Literature Forum, 20 (Spring-Summer 1986) p. 209-224.
- «Yambo Ouolouguem and the Meaning of Postcoloniality.» In Yambo Ouologuem: Postcolonial Writer, Islamic Militant. Christopher Wise (ed.) Boulder, CO: Lynne Rienner Publishers, 1999. p. 55-63.
- "Aufkl?rung und Dialog der Kulturen, " In Zukunftsstreit, ed. by Wilhelm Krull. Weilerswist: Velbr?ck Wissenschaft, 2000. p. 305-328.
- «Race.» In Critical Terms for Literary Study. Frank Lentricchia & Tom McLaughlin (eds.) Chicago University Press, 1989. p. 274-287.
- «Verificationism and the Manifestations of Meaning.» Aristotelian Society Supplementary Volume, 59 (1985) p. 17-31.
- «Race, Culture, Identity: Misunderstood Connections.» The Tanner Lectures on Human Values, No.17. Salt Lake City: University of Utah Press, 1996. p. 51-136.
- «On Structuralism and African Fiction: An analytic critique.» Black American Literature Forum, 15 (Winter 1981). In Black Literature and Literary Theory Henry Louis Gates Jr. (ed.) London: Methuen, 1984. p. 127-150.
- «Tolerable Falsehoods: Agency and the Interests of Theory.» In Consequences of Theory. Barbara Johnson & Jonathan Arac (eds.) Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1991 p. 63-90.
- «Inventing an African Practice in Philosophy: Epistemological Issues.» In The Surreptitious Speech: Pr?sence Africaine and the Politics of Otherness 1947—1987. V.Y. Mudimbe (ed.) (Chicago: Chicago University Press, 1992) pp. 227-237.
- «Racism and Moral Pollution.» Philosophical Forum, Vol. XVIII, Nos. 2-3 (Winter-Spring, 1986—1987. p. 185-202. *"The Uncompleted Argument: Du Bois and the Illusion of Race." Critical Inquiry, 12, (Autumn 1985).
- «Philosophy and Necessary Questions.» in Readings in African Philosophy: An Akan Collection. Safro Kwame (ed.) Washington, DC: University Press of America, 1995. p. 1-22.
- «Grounding Human Rights.» In Human Rights As Politics and Idolatry by Michael Ignatieff with commentaries by K. Anthony Appiah, David Hollinger, Thomas W. Laqueur and Diane F. Orentlicher, edited by Amy Gutmann. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2001. p. 101-116.
- «Soyinka and the Philosophy of Culture.» In Philosophy in Africa: Trends and Perspectives. P.O. Bodunrin (ed.) Ile-Ife: University of Ife Press, 1985. p. 250-263.
- «Race, Pluralism and Afrocentricity» The Journal of Blacks in Higher Education, 19 (Spring 1998) p. 116-118.
- «Generalizing the Probabilistic Semantics of Conditionals.» Journal of Philosophical Logic, 13 (1985) p. 351-372.
- «Racisms.» In Anatomy of Racism. David Goldberg (ed.) Minneapolis: Minnesota University Press, 1990. p. 3-17.
- «Introductory Essay.» Achebe, Chinua. Things Fall Apart. London: Everyman, 1992.
- «Stereotypes and the Shaping of Identity.» In Prejudicial Appearances: The Logic of American Anti-Discrimination Law by Robert C. Post, with K. Anthony Appiah, Judith Butler, Thomas C. Grey, and Reva B. Siegel. Durham: Duke University Press, 2001. p. 55-71.
- «Is the 'Post-' in 'Postcolonial' the 'Post-' in 'Postmodern'?». In Dangerous Liaisons. Anne McClintock, Aamir Mufti, Ella Shohat (eds. and introd.) MN: University of Minnesota Press, 1997. p. 420-444.
- «African Identities.» In Constructions identitaires: questionnements th?oriques et ?tudes de cas. Jean-Loup Amselle, Anthony Appiah, Shaka Bagayogo, Jean-Pierre Chr?tien, Jocelyne Dakhlia, Ernest Gellner, Richard LaRue, Valentin-Yves Mudimbe, Jerzy Topolski, Fernande Saint-Martin sous la direction de Bogumil Jewsiewicki et Jocelyn L?tourneau Actes du C?lat No. 6, Mai 1992. C?LAT, Universit? Laval, 1992.
- «Deconstruction and the Philosophy of Language.» Diacritics, Spring 1986, p. 49-64
- «Understanding reparations: a preliminary reflection». Forthcoming in Cahiers d’ Etudes Africaine.
- «The Impact of African Studies on Philosophy.» With V. Y. Mudimbe. In The Impact of African Studies on the Disciplines. Edited by Robert Bates, V. Y. Mudimbe and Jean O’Barr. Chicago: Chicago University Press, 1993. p. 113-138.
- «Out of Africa: Topologies of Nativism.» The Yale Journal of Criticism, 2.1, (1988) p. 153-178.
- «Alexander Crummell and the Invention of Africa.» The Massachusetts Review, Vol. XXXI, No. 3 (Autumn, 1990) p. 385-406.
- «The Importance of Triviality.» Philosophical Review, 95 (April 1986) p. 209-231.