The eugenic mind project

Machine generated contents note: I. Eugenic Activities: Probing Eugenics --
1. Standpointing Eugenics --
2. Characterizing Eugenics --
2.1. The Short History of Eugenics --
2.2. A Galtonian Start --
2.3. Eugenics as Applied Science --
2.4. Between Science and Social Movement --
2.5. Eugenics, Race, and Ethnocentrism --
2.6. Galton, Mental Abilities, and the Weak-Minded --
2.7. Eugenics and the Mentally Deficient --
2.8. The Long Past of Eugenics --
3. Specifying Eugenic Traits --
3.1. What Is a Eugenic Trait? --
3.2. Research Publications --
3.3. Popular Culture --
3.4. Eugenic Laws: Marriage and Immigration --
3.5. Sexual Sterilization Legislation --
3.6. Alberta at the Legislative Margins --
3.7. Institutionalization and the Social Mechanics of Eugenics --
3.8. Mental Defectives and the Mentally Ill: Beyond Consent --
3.9. Three Eugenic Traits: Syphilis, Huntington\'s, and Epilepsy --
4. Subhumanizing the Targets of Eugenics --
4.1. What Sorts of People Should There Be? --
4.2. The Pursuit of Human Perfection and Life-Worthiness --
4.3. Eliminating Defectives in Medicine\'s Short History --
4.4. Tough Medicine in Postwar Alberta --
4.5. Rational Ethics: Cognitive Disability in the Eugenic Now --
4.6. Subhumanization and Standpoint\'s Complexities: Ashley X --
4.7. Life-Worthiness and Human Variation --
II. Eugenic Variations: The Persistence of Eugenics --
5. Where Do Ideas of Human Variation Come From? --
5.1. Standpoint, Prosociality, and Human Variation --
5.2. The Puzzle of Marked Variation --
5.3. Four Initial Desiderata --
5.4. Variation, Subnormalcy, and Categories of Disablement --
5.5. Biopolitics and the History of Eugenics --
5.6. Evaluating the Appeal to Biopolitics --
5.7. Constructivism\'s Open Question and Further Desiderata --
5.8. Conclusion --
6. A Socio-cognitive Framework for Marked Variation --
6.1. A Hobbesian Prelude: Born to Be Not-So-Wild --
6.2. Sociality and Prosociality --
6.3. Human Sociality and Its Cognitive Demands --
6.4. Shared Intentionality and Collective Social Action --
6.5. Sketching the Socio-cognitive Framework --
6.6. Sorts of People, Normativity, and Marked Variation --
6.7. Clarifying What First-Person Plural Mechanisms Are --
6.8. Return of the Seven --
6.9. Standpoint Eugenics in the Socio-cognitive Framework --
7. Back Doors, Newgenics, and Eugenics Underground --
7.1. Newgenics --
7.2. The Prenatal Back Door to Eugenics --
7.3. Eugenic Subhumanization and a Continuing Preoccupation --
7.4. Recasting Debate over the Expressivist Objection --
7.5. Outing Eugenic Logic in Bioethics: Agar and Savulescu --
7.6. Diversity and Neoliberalism --
7.7. Eugenics as Private Enterprise --
7.8. Eugenic Techniques of Silencing --
7.9. Conserving Disability --
8. Eugenics as Wrongful Accusation --
8.1. Persistent Eugenic Pasts --
8.2. Subhumanizing Tendencies and Procedural Indifference --
8.3. An Appeal to Wrongfulness --
8.4. The Case of Ritual Sexual Abuse --
8.5. Beyond Moral Panic, Groupthink, and Evil\'s Banality --
8.6. Herman on Witnessing and Complicity --
8.7. From Innocent Bystander to Ally and Advocate --
8.8. The Psycho-social Dynamics of Wrongful Accusation --
8.9. Persistence Redux --
III. Eugenic Voices: Knowing Agency at the Margins --
9. Knowing Agency --
9.1. Marginal Knowing --
9.2. Who Cares about Who Knows? --
9.3. Cognitive Disability and Its Challenges --
9.4. Vignettes and Voices --
9.5. Epistemology Impoverished and Knowing Agency --
9.6. The Politics of Epistemic Apartheid --
10. Eugenics Unbound: Survivorship for the Subhuman --
10.1. Standpoint Theory and Knowing Agency --
10.2. Standpoint Agents for Class and Gender --
10.3. Race, Lived Reality, and Group-Based Agency --
10.4. Generalizing Standpoint Theory --
10.5. Joint and Extended Action in Intellectual Disability --
10.6. Intrinsic Heterogeneity and Sorts of People --
10.7. Recovering the Voices of Eugenic Survivorship --
10.8. Narratives, Stories, and Standpoint --
10.9. Concluding Thoughts.