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The blackpill holds that modernity and technology have unleashed [[foid|female sexuality]] and created a shallow, [[lookism|lookist]] and [[hypergamy|hypergamous]] dating sphere which is destroying the social fabric of civilization and that only large-scale measures can help, if at all. | The blackpill holds that modernity and technology have unleashed [[foid|female sexuality]] and created a shallow, [[lookism|lookist]] and [[hypergamy|hypergamous]] dating sphere which is destroying the social fabric of civilization and that only large-scale measures can help, if at all. | ||
Hence, many blackpillers push for a return to [[tradcon|traditions]], [[sexual sublimation]], [[monogamy]] and the [[Scientific Blackpill (Supplemental)#Women_were_historically_predominantly_involved_in_cooking_and_they_never_dominated_men|'natural subordination']] of women. This is seen in accordance with the [[greatest happiness principle]] as even women themselves are thought to be currently unhappy.<ref name="vid"></ref> | Hence, many blackpillers push for a return to [[tradcon|traditions]], [[sexual sublimation]], [[monogamy]] and the [[Scientific Blackpill (Supplemental)#Women_were_historically_predominantly_involved_in_cooking_and_they_never_dominated_men|'natural subordination']] of women. This is seen in accordance with the [[greatest happiness principle]] as even women themselves are thought to be currently unhappy.<ref name="vid"></ref><ref>https://incels.wiki/w/Scientific_Blackpill_(Supplemental)#Self-rated_female_happiness_has_been_declining_since_the_1970s_in_the_US</ref> | ||
The social conservatism and focus on [[sexual sublimation]] reminds of the philosophy of 20th century English ethnologist [[J. D. Unwin]]. Most tradcon blackpillers are atheist, but some promote cultural Christianity or other religions. | The social conservatism and focus on [[sexual sublimation]] reminds of the philosophy of 20th century English ethnologist [[J. D. Unwin]]. Most tradcon blackpillers are atheist, but some promote cultural Christianity or other religions. | ||
Other blackpillers are rather anti-[[tradcon]] and entirely fatalist, offer no solution but [[cope|coping]] by [[meme|shitpost]]ing. | Other blackpillers are rather anti-[[tradcon]] and entirely fatalist, offer no solution but [[cope|coping]] by [[meme|shitpost]]ing. | ||
Most blackpillers believe in evolutionary psychology and [[biological essentialism|biological | Most blackpillers believe in evolutionary psychology and [[biological essentialism|biological essentialism]] (see [[Scientific Blackpill]]). | ||
Most of these scientifically informed beliefs are new to academia at all, in fact, they often draw from scientific literature that predates the prevalent [[gynocentrism|gynocentric]] monoculture in the social sciences (e.g. [[Briffault's law]], [[Bateman's principle]] and [[sexy sons hypothesis]]). | |||
Dating success it seen to be mostly determined by ''looks, money, and status'' rather than [[personality]], i.e. by things that men cannot improve on easily. | |||
This triad was popularized as the [[LMS|''LMS theory'']] in non-pill-ideological [[PSL|PSL forums]] in response to the self-improvement enthusiasm of [[redpill|redpillers]] and [[PUA|pickup artists]]. Other important, and also largely immutable traits are physical stature, race, IQ | This triad was popularized as the [[LMS|''LMS theory'']] in non-pill-ideological [[PSL|PSL forums]] in response to the self-improvement enthusiasm of [[redpill|redpillers]] and [[PUA|pickup artists]]. Other important, and also largely immutable traits are [[heightpill|physical stature]], race, [[IQ]] and [[neurotypical]]ity. | ||
The blackpill can be seen as a counterweight to the prevalent and bluepilled assumption that having a poor social and [[romance|romantic]] life is mostly [[Neoliberalism|one's own fault]] and/or a matter of cultivating a positive [[personality]]. It provides an basis whereby one can reject the barrage of "self-improvement" advice that is ubiquitous in media, advertising and in day-to-day [[platitude]] and [[virtue signaling]]. | The blackpill can be seen as a counterweight to the prevalent and bluepilled assumption that having a poor social and [[romance|romantic]] life is mostly [[Neoliberalism|one's own fault]] and/or a matter of cultivating a positive [[personality]]. It provides an basis whereby one can reject the barrage of "self-improvement" advice that is ubiquitous in media, advertising and in day-to-day [[platitude]] and [[virtue signaling]]. | ||