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| + | '''Identity''' may refer to: | ||
| - | # The [[same]]ness some [[individual]]s share to make up the same [[kind]] or [[universal]]. | + | ==Philosophical topics== |
| - | # The [[difference]] or [[character]] that marks off an [[individual]] from the [[rest]] of the same kind. | + | * [[Identity (philosophy)]], also called sameness, is whatever makes an entity definable and recognizable |
| - | # A [[name]] or [[persona]]—the mask or appearance one presents to the world—by which one is known. | + | * [[Law of identity]], principle of logic stating that an object is the same as itself |
| - | #: ''This criminal has taken on several identities'' | + | * [[Personal identity (philosophy)]], the numerical identity (continuity of existence) of persons through time |
| - | # Knowledge of who one is. | + | |
| - | #: ''I've been through so many changes, I have no sense of identity.'' | + | |
| - | #: ''This nation has a strong identity.'' | + | |
| - | ==Philosophy== | + | |
| - | * [[Identity (philosophy)]], the sameness of two things | + | ==Personal conception and expression== |
| - | * [[Identity theory of mind]], in the philosophy of mind, holds that the mind is identical to the brain | + | * [[Gender identity]], also known as core gender identity, the gender(s) or lack thereof, that a person self-identifies |
| - | * [[Personal identity (philosophy)]] | + | * [[Identity formation]], the process of the development of the distinct personality of an individual |
| - | * [[Identity (social science)]] | + | * [[Identity (social science)]], individuality, personal identity, social identity, and cultural identity in psychology, sociology, and philosophy |
| - | ==Social science and psychology== | + | * [[Persona]], a social role or a character played by an actor with oneself |
| + | * [[Sexual orientation identity]], how people identify their own sexuality | ||
| - | *[[Identity (social science)]], stemming from cognitive theory, sociology, politics, and psychology. | + | ==Specifications of persons== |
| - | *[[Cultural identity]], a person's self-affiliation (or categorization by others) as a member of a cultural group | + | * [[Identity change]] |
| - | *[[Gender identity]], the gender with which a person identifies (or is identified by others) | + | * [[Identity document]] |
| - | *Psychological identity, an individual's unique identity that develops relatively late in his life | + | * [[Identity theft]], the deliberate appropriation of someone else's identity (without that person's permission) for criminal purposes |
| - | *[[Online identity]], established and used by computer network users (see also [[Digital identity]] in Computer Science) | + | * [[Personally identifiable information]] |
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| + | ==Group expression and affiliation== | ||
| + | * [[Christian Identity]], a Christian religious movement | ||
| + | * [[Cultural identity]], person's self-affiliation (or categorization by others) as a member of a cultural group | ||
| + | * [[Identity politics]], political arguments that focus upon the self-interest and perspectives of self-identified social interest groups or minorities | ||
| + | * [[National identity]], belief in membership of a nation | ||
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| + | ==Mathematics== | ||
| + | * [[Identity element]], a special element in a set or structure with respect to an operator | ||
| + | * [[Identity function]], a function that does not alter its argument | ||
| + | * [[Identity (mathematics)]], an equality that holds regardless of the values of its variables | ||
| + | * [[Identity matrix]], a square matrix with ones on the main diagonal, zeros elsewhere | ||
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| + | ==Business== | ||
| + | * [[Accounting identity]], calculation or measurement that must be true regardless of the value of its variables | ||
| + | * [[Corporate identity]], "persona" of a corporation by way of branding or use of trademarks | ||
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| + | ==Computer science== | ||
| + | * [[Digital identity]], representation of a set of claims made by one digital subject about itself or another digital subject | ||
| + | * [[Federated identity]], assembled identity of a person's user information, stored across multiple distinct identity management systems | ||
| + | * [[Identity column]], database field that uniquely identifies every row in the table and is made up of values generated by the database | ||
| + | * [[Identity management]], administrative area that deals with identifying individuals in a system and controlling access to resources by placing restrictions on them | ||
| + | * [[Identity (object-oriented programming)]], the property of objects that distinguishes them from other objects | ||
| + | * [[Online identity]], social identity that an internet user establishes in online communities and websites | ||
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| + | ==Culture and the arts== | ||
| + | * ''[[iD eNTITY]]'', manhwa series created by Son Hee-joon, along with Kim Youn-kyung, distributed by Tokyopop in North America | ||
| + | * [[Identity (Airbag album)|''Identity'' (Airbag album)]], 2009 album by Norwegian post-rock band [[Airbag (Norwegian band)|Airbag]] | ||
| + | * [[Identity (Zee album)|''Identity'' (Zee album)]], 1984 album by Richard Wright and Dave Harris of Zee | ||
| + | * [[Identity (BoA album)|''Identity'' (BoA album)]], 2010 album by BoA | ||
| + | * [[Identity (3T album)|''Identity'' (3T album)]] | ||
| + | * [[Identity (Raghav album)|''Identity'' (Raghav album)]] | ||
| + | * [[Identity (Robert Pierre album)|''Identity'' (Robert Pierre album)]] | ||
| + | * [[Identity (song)|"Identity" (song)]], 2010 song by Sakanaction | ||
| + | * "Identity", a song from the album ''[[Germ Free Adolescents]]'' by X-Ray Spex | ||
| + | * "Identity", 1983 song by Bucks Fizz. B-side to "[[London Town (Bucks Fizz song)|London Town]]" | ||
| + | * [[Identity (Burn Notice)|"Identity" (''Burn Notice'')]], second episode of the USA Network television drama series | ||
| + | * [[Identity (film)|''Identity'' (film)]], directed by James Mangold and starring John Cusack | ||
| + | * [[Identity (game show)|''Identity'' (game show)]], a game show | ||
| + | * [[Identity (Legend of the Seeker)]], an episode of ''Legend of the Seeker'' | ||
| + | * [[Identity (music)]], a transformation of pitches in music | ||
| + | * [[Identity (tuning)]], an odd member below and including a limit | ||
| + | * [[Identity (novel)|''Identity'' (novel)]], by Milan Kundera | ||
| + | * [[Identity (TV series)|''Identity'' (TV series)]], a British police procedural drama television series | ||
| + | * "Identity", an episode of the TV series ''[[Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (season 6)|Law & Order: Special Victims Unit]]'' | ||
| + | * The name of the [[British National Party|BNP]] magazine | ||
| + | * [[Identity (Charlie Jade)|"Identity" (''Charlie Jade'')]], an episode of the television series ''Charlie Jade'' | ||
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| + | ==See also== | ||
| + | * {{intitle|Identity}} | ||
| + | * [[Biometrics]] | ||
| + | * [[Entity]] | ||
| + | * [[Identification (disambiguation)]] | ||
| + | * [[Secret identity (disambiguation)]] | ||
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Philosophical topics
- Identity (philosophy), also called sameness, is whatever makes an entity definable and recognizable
- Law of identity, principle of logic stating that an object is the same as itself
- Personal identity (philosophy), the numerical identity (continuity of existence) of persons through time
Personal conception and expression
- Gender identity, also known as core gender identity, the gender(s) or lack thereof, that a person self-identifies
- Identity formation, the process of the development of the distinct personality of an individual
- Identity (social science), individuality, personal identity, social identity, and cultural identity in psychology, sociology, and philosophy
- Persona, a social role or a character played by an actor with oneself
- Sexual orientation identity, how people identify their own sexuality
Specifications of persons
- Identity change
- Identity document
- Identity theft, the deliberate appropriation of someone else's identity (without that person's permission) for criminal purposes
- Personally identifiable information
Group expression and affiliation
- Christian Identity, a Christian religious movement
- Cultural identity, person's self-affiliation (or categorization by others) as a member of a cultural group
- Identity politics, political arguments that focus upon the self-interest and perspectives of self-identified social interest groups or minorities
- National identity, belief in membership of a nation
Mathematics
- Identity element, a special element in a set or structure with respect to an operator
- Identity function, a function that does not alter its argument
- Identity (mathematics), an equality that holds regardless of the values of its variables
- Identity matrix, a square matrix with ones on the main diagonal, zeros elsewhere
Business
- Accounting identity, calculation or measurement that must be true regardless of the value of its variables
- Corporate identity, "persona" of a corporation by way of branding or use of trademarks
Computer science
- Digital identity, representation of a set of claims made by one digital subject about itself or another digital subject
- Federated identity, assembled identity of a person's user information, stored across multiple distinct identity management systems
- Identity column, database field that uniquely identifies every row in the table and is made up of values generated by the database
- Identity management, administrative area that deals with identifying individuals in a system and controlling access to resources by placing restrictions on them
- Identity (object-oriented programming), the property of objects that distinguishes them from other objects
- Online identity, social identity that an internet user establishes in online communities and websites
Culture and the arts
- iD eNTITY, manhwa series created by Son Hee-joon, along with Kim Youn-kyung, distributed by Tokyopop in North America
- Identity (Airbag album), 2009 album by Norwegian post-rock band Airbag
- Identity (Zee album), 1984 album by Richard Wright and Dave Harris of Zee
- Identity (BoA album), 2010 album by BoA
- Identity (3T album)
- Identity (Raghav album)
- Identity (Robert Pierre album)
- "Identity" (song), 2010 song by Sakanaction
- "Identity", a song from the album Germ Free Adolescents by X-Ray Spex
- "Identity", 1983 song by Bucks Fizz. B-side to "London Town"
- "Identity" (Burn Notice), second episode of the USA Network television drama series
- Identity (film), directed by James Mangold and starring John Cusack
- Identity (game show), a game show
- Identity (Legend of the Seeker), an episode of Legend of the Seeker
- Identity (music), a transformation of pitches in music
- Identity (tuning), an odd member below and including a limit
- Identity (novel), by Milan Kundera
- Identity (TV series), a British police procedural drama television series
- "Identity", an episode of the TV series Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
- The name of the BNP magazine
- "Identity" (Charlie Jade), an episode of the television series Charlie Jade
See also
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