How Tribalism Psychology Destroyed The Human Race

Tribalism is a core part of being a human, not some relic of a reptilian past. All apes are tribal. In the past this was what helped us survive as we lived in groups as hunter-gatherers. Humans have advanced together with their groups, no individual human has achieved anything without support from a fellow human. The bad effect of tribalism is that when tribes clash, mostly for resources, it leads to a loss for humanity as a whole. At the lowest level tribalism manifests itself as the monkeysphere - your group of family and friends that you care about the most. The other 7 billions humans put together are less important to you than few these dozen people. That's just the way we are, and our brain are built. On one hand being a social animal has helped us go from being tree dwellers to building skyskrapers, on the other hand it leads to wars against fellow humans.






 “One day, if human civilisation ever wipes itself out, aliens or one of our successors will cast an eye on our ruined planet and ask themselves what ever happened to homo sapiens. Their answer might look a little like this.
The root cause won’t be the specific catastrophe, conflict or devastation that eradicates us; the problem will begin with the architecture of the human brain....”












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