| British Academy - Amartya Sen: "Other People" (British Academy Lecture 2000) (5659 words) |
 | Similarly, on the other side, criticism is sometimes made of people who take pride in traditional, and classically old, British or English culture, and it has even been suggested that such belief must be seen as proof of their non-acceptance of a multi-ethnic Britain. |
| People of Jewish origin, for example, can have immensely divergent attitudes to politics, society, religious practice, or conception of themselves, and the discovery by a person that she has Jewish ancestry will not settle any of these issues. |
| As people capable of abstraction and reasoning, we should be able to respond humanely to the predicaments of others who simply are different and seen to be different. |
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