Tribalism: A Moral Diagnosis
By Jason D. Hill

CONTENTS

Introduction-

I. Millennial Ethical Cosmopolitanism: A Work in Orthodox Cosmopolitanism


Chapter One: Conscientious Objections to Cosmopolitanism: A Response

Chapter Two: Moral Reasoning From a Cosmopolitan Perspective: The Problem of Culture

I. Culturalism and Moral Reasoning

II. Toward a Moral Conceptual Base of Culture

III. Cosmopolitanism and Tolerance


Chapter Three: Who Owns Culture: A Moral Cosmopolitan Inquiry

I. Culture-Faith: The Mystification of Culture

II. Culture-Faith Applied: Cultural Privacy and the Ownership of Native Culture

III. Counter Arguments Against Applied Culture Faith.

IV. The Right to Privacy

V. Representation Without Authorization

VI. Diversity Over Time

VII. Ethnocide or Culture Killings. Is it so Bad?

Chapter Four: Moral Culture is Public Culture: Cosmopolitanism and Culture Warfare

I. Sylvia Plath: Daddy and the Creation of Moral Culture

II. Moral Incommensurability and the Clash of Cultures

III. The Anatomy of Anti-Assimilationism and the Logic of Contagion

IV. The Cult of Death and the Worship of Ancestry: The Genesis of Group Narcissism


Chapter Five: The Psychopathology of Tribalism: An Expose

I. The Tribalist as Moral Appropriator and Neurotic

II. Moral Appropriation and Symbolic Ethnicity

III. Ethnic vs. Ethnic: The Problem of Definition

IV. What’s Wrong with Being Ethnic?

V. Tribalism, Untouchability and Human Slime

VI. Great Past Mythology and Self Image in Tribalism

VII. Inside the Mind of the Tribalist: The Cult of the Dead and the Art of Symbolic Necrophilia

VIII. The Magic of Naming

VIX. The Worship of Blood and the Ineffable

X. Imagistic and Emblematic Representations: Tribal Epistemology and the Impossibility of Knowing the Other. The Tribalist as a Radical Empiricist

XI. Jim the Tribalist: A Short Documentary

Chapter Six: The New Post Human: The Moral Psychology of The Cosmopolitan

I. Recent Works in Moral Psychology

II. Kindness and the Good Society

III. Freudian Neuroses, Tribalism and The Hitler Complex

IV. The New Post Human and the Anatomy of Weaning: Portrait of a Moral Personality

 

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