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     * 1 Philosophy
     * 2 Mathematics
     * 3 Social science and psychology
     * 4 Business
     * 5 Computer science
     * 6 Religion
     * 7 Television, film, music and literature
     * 8 Related pages

Philosophy[change | change source]

     * Identity (philosophy) is the sameness of two things.
     * Identity theory of mind, in the philosophy of mind, holds that the
       mind is identical to the brain
     * Personal identity

Mathematics[change | change source]

     * 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;
       identity function, identity element and identity matrix

Social science and psychology[change | change source]

     * Identity (social science). In the social sciences, identity has
       specific meanings, stemming from cognitive theory, sociology,
       politics, and psychology.
     * Cultural identity is a person's self-affiliation (or categorization
       by others) as a member of a cultural 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.
     * Psychological identity is the concept that an individual has a
       unique identity developed relatively late in history.

Business[change | change source]

     * An accounting identity is a basic accounting formulation that must,
       by construction, hold; for example, the balance sheet of a company
       must balance. The term may also be used to apply to formulations in
       economics that have the same characteristics, for example, the
       balance of payments must balance.
     * 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.

Computer science[change | change source]

     * Identity (object-oriented programming), a property of objects that
       allows those objects to be distinguished from each other.
     * Identity column in SQL Server represents a database field whose
       values are automatically generated by the server, and uniquely
       identify a row in the table.

Religion[change | change source]

     * Christian Identity, a controversial religious belief which holds
       that Europeans and their descendents are the Biblical Israel

Television, film, music and literature[change | change source]

     * Identity (novel), a novel written by Milan Kundera
     * Identity (movie), a movie directed by James Mangold, starring,
       among others, John Cusack
     * Identity (album), an album from Zee with Richard Wright and Dave
       Harris
     * Identity (music), a transformation of pitches in music
     * Identity (game show), a game show on NBC hosted by Penn Jillette

Related pages[change | change source]

     * Secret identity
     * identity card
     * Identification

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