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Identity may refer to one of the following: In creative works: - Identity is a novel written by Milan Kundera.
- Identity is a movie starring John Cusack.
- Identity (music), a transformation of pitches in music.
In business: - Corporate identity is the physical manifestation of a business brand.
- Identity theft is the deliberate appropriation of someone else's identity (without that person's permission) for criminal purposes.
In social science and psychology: - Identity (social science) (or "social identity"). In the social sciences, identity has specific meanings, stemming from cognitive theory, sociology, politics, and psychology. See also identity politics.
- Ethnic identity is a person's self-affiliation (or categorization by others) as a member of an ethnic group.
- Gender identity is the gender with which a person identifies (or is identified by others).
- Digital identity is the representation of identity in
terms of digital information. - Online identity is the digital identity established by computer network users.
In philosophy: - Identity is the sameness of two things (also see law of identity).
- In the philosophy of mind, the identity theory of mind holds that the mind is identical to the brain.
- Philosophy is also concerned with personal identity.
In mathematics: - An identity is an equality that holds regardless of the values of its variables.
- An identity object is an entity that does not change other objects: see identity function, identity element, identity matrix, and identity morphism.
In computer science: - Identity (object-oriented programming), a property of objects that allows those objects to be distinguished from each other.
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