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Contents

• 1 Philosophical topics
• 2 Specifications of persons
• 3 Personal conception and expression
• 4 Group expression and affiliation
• 5 Mathematics
• 6 Business
• 7 Computer science
• 8 Culture and the arts
• 9 See also

Identity may refer to:

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), refers to the numerical identity (continuity of existence) of persons through time

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

Noun

identity (plural identities)

1. The sameness some individuals share to make up the same kind or universal.
2. The difference or character that marks off an individual from the rest of the same kind, selfhood.
3. A name or persona—the mask or appearance one presents to the world—by which one is known.

   This criminal has taken on several identities

4. Knowledge of who one is.

   I've been through so many changes, I have no sense of identity.

   This nation has a strong identity.

5. (algebra, computing) Any function which maps all elements of its domain to themselves.
6. (algebra) An element of an algebraic structure which, when applied to another element under an operation in that structure, yields this, second element.

Synonyms

• selfhood

In philosophy, the self is the idea of a unified being which is the source of an idiosyncratic consciousness.

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