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Some social philosophy is concerned with identity, and defining [[Social stratification|strata]] that categorize society, for example [[Race (human categorization)|race]] and [[gender]]. Other social philosophy examines [[Agency (philosophy)|agency]] and [[free will]], and whether people [[Socialization|socialized]] in a particular way are [[accountable]] for their actions.<ref>{{Cite web |title=What is social philosophy? - The University of Nottingham |url=https://www.nottingham.ac.uk/research/groups/nottingham-centre-for-social-philosophy/what-is-social-philosophy/what-is-social-philosophy.aspx |access-date=2024-04-13 |website=www.nottingham.ac.uk}}</ref>

It also looks at the concepts of [[property]], [[rights]], and [[authority]], examining actions in terms of both ethical values and their wider social effect; it applies [[situational ethics]] to broader political concepts.