Identity
Identity may refer to:
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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, 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 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 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
- Identity 3.0, the next generation of "digital identity" that moves beyond the initial concept and updates "Identity 2.0"
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 (Zee album), 1984 album by Richard Wright and Dave Harris of Zee
- Identity (BoA album), 2010 album by BoA
- Identity (3T album), 2004
- Identity (Raghav album), 2008
- Identity (Robert Pierre album), 2009
- Identity (EP), an EP by Time Is A Thief
- "Identity" (song), 2010 song by Sakanaction
- "Identity", a song from the album Germfree 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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- Biometrics
- Entity
- Identification (disambiguation)
- Secret identity (disambiguation)