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  • Humanity Into Science's Control
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    Control in Brave New World In his novel Brave New World, Aldous Huxley illustrates ways in which government and advanced science control society. Through actual visualization of this Utopian society, the reader is able to see how this state affects Huxley's characters. Throughout the book, the author deals with many different aspects of control. Whether it is of his subjects' feelings and emotions or of the society's restraint of population growth, Huxley depicts government's and science's role ...
  • Brave New World
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    Brave New World, written by Aldous Huxley is a utopian novel that uses satire to a great extent. Brave New World takes place in the future, where people are no longer born, and are artificially created. People are placed into five classes before birth and are conditioned to like what they do, and not to think for themselves. Still, throughout the book, Huxley uses satire against religion, family and society in general. In this futuristic world, a religion exists that opposes what religion stands...
  • Sexual Promiscuity Of Brave New World
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    Aldous Huxley's Brave New World is a fictitious story about a future utopian society where people are mass-produced in laboratories. People have no emotions in this world where drugs and promiscuous sex are greatly encouraged. People are given labels according to their pre-natal intelligence assignment. These different classes all have specific roles within society and nobody is unhappy with their place. The Brave New World he was a fictitious story that sets up a symbolic mirror to our world th...
  • Conditioned Happiness Of Brave New World
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    Brave New World: The Advancement of Science Christy Campbell Mrs. Doig Eng OAC 2 16 May, 1996 When thinking of progress, most people think of advances in the scientific fields, believing that most discoveries and technologies are beneficial to society. Are these advances as beneficial as most people think? In the novel Brave New World, the author Aldous Huxley, warns readers that scientific advances can be a threat to society. This is particularly evident in the fields of biology, technology and...
  • People Of The Brave New World
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    I wrote this paper in my english class after reading 'A Brave New World': On the very last page of Aldous Huxley's book, A Brave New World, he describes John as swinging slowly in circles after hanging himself (Huxley 259). It's believed that Huxley's main point of this ending to his story was to tell his readers that after all John's effort of trying to change the brave new world, it was profoundly hopeless and the only thing left to do was to give up. This image creates a belief that Huxley wa...
  • Huxley's Brave New World
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    When Aldous Huxley wrote Brave New World in 1931, nobody imagined that his fairytale story would someday be a reality. It is almost scary to see how accurate Huxley's far-fetched fantasies came to be. When Huxley wrote about the conformity, drug use and sex and technology of the society, he was almost pinpoint exact to predicting today's societies. Unfortunately, all of these things haven't exactly changed our society today for the better. It is amazing to see how accurately Aldous Huxley was in...
  • Harsh Reality Of Truth
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    The novel "Brave New World", by Aldous Huxley, is a history book written for the future. The author envisions our society in the future and the dangerous direction it is headed in. "Brave New World" verse reality creates similarities between these two worlds. Our society is based on balance and when that balance is broken, unhappiness accrues. If the truth was hidden, happiness could never be disturbed. In chapter sixteen, Mustapha Mond explains why their society hides the truth and how the trut...
  • Society Of Brave New World
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    Happiness in Brave New World When we look to define happiness, many different ideas come to mind. Webster's New Collegiate Dictionary uses three definitions for happiness: good fortune, a state of well being and contentment, and a pleasurable satisfaction. In Brave New World, Ald us Huxley argues that a society can redefine happiness through the government's manipulation of the environment and the human mind itself. The government accomplishes this by mind conditioning throughout the process of ...
  • People In Brave New World
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    Aldous Huxley wrote Brave New World in the 1930's. He made many future predictions and many or most of them have already come true but not to the extent that he writes about. The society in Brave New World is significantly different to the present one, and to the society in Huxley's time. Aldous Huxley wrote Brave New World not as a warning, but as something to look forward to. The people in Brave New World are everything we, as a society, want to be. Mustapha Mond sums up the perfections of the...
  • Happy And The Brave New World
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    Brave New World: Comparing Life In the World State With Life In the US Today By Aldous Huxley Prompt: Compare life as Huxley described it in the World State with life in the United States today. For more than half a century, science fiction writers have thrilled and challenged readers with visions of the future and future worlds. These authors offered an insight into what they expected man, society, and life to be like at some future time. A society can achieve stability only when everyone is ha...
  • Brave New World
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    Brave New World is a classic novel by Aldous Huxley that tells of a prediction for the future. The events that occur throughout the story are quite frightening if one thinks that this could actually occur. From the time this book was written up until present day, some of the things Huxley predicted have happened. One thing widely discussed in brave New world is soma. Soma, in the novel is a drug that people are on constantly. This drug can be compared to alcohol, in a pill form and there are no ...
  • Controllers In The Brave New World
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    Happiness What is the price of happiness What things in our lives would we be willing to give up so that the planet as a whole would operate more efficiently Would there be any thing that we would willingly give up; freedom, religion, equality, love, fear In Aldous Huxley's Brave New World it is suggested that the price of universal happiness will be the sacrifice of the most sacred aphorisms of our culture: motherhood, home, family, freedom, and even love. He indicates that happiness derives fr...
  • Aldous Huxleys Brave New World
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    What is a utopia Merriam-Websters Collegiate Dictionary defines utopia as an imaginary and indefinitely remote place; a place of ideal perfection especially in laws, gov-ernment, and social conditions; an impractical scheme for social improvement. In Brave New World Aldous Huxley creates a dystopia (which Webster defines as an imaginary place where people lead dehumanized and often fearful lives) by predicting a pos-sible utopia after many generations. Aldous Huxley analyzes how the utopia degen...
  • Brave New World And The Giver
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    When one examines the similarities between Brave New World by Aldous Huxley, and The Giver by Lois Lowry, they may be baffled. They may think that Lowry just did a run off of Huxley's highly successful masterpiece. The similarities are extraordinary, but so are their differences. Many aspects of these novels are almost identical while others are completely foreign to each other. Both of these novels feature structure societies, but the societies are not the same. In Brave New World, there are no...
  • People S Behaviors
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    You say twinkle when you get the phone call, people drink water to get rid of their stresses and you become friend with blue or pink colored person. Is it weird? Why do you think so? As humans, we have been extremely conditioned as well in our lives by various experiences. The past with its experience and knowledge and memory informs us how to react to present situations. In several ways, people!'s behaviors are conditioned by society ignoring their interests. Use of drugs, racial slurs and conv...
  • Citizens Of The Brave New World
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    Kyle Hardie ENGL 1101 sec Mrs. Steffen 27 October 2001 Conditioning Imagine being asked the question, "What do you want to eat?" and spontaneously responding for a hamburger without being able to contemplate between the Mushroom Melt Burger and the Chicken Grat ella Sandwich. Usually taken for granted, each individual in our society is capable of making this miniscule decision. In Huxley's Brave New World, excessive government control leads to the elimination of choice from each individual by sc...
  • Brave New World Henry Foster
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    Brave New World- Henry Foster "Brave New World" by Aldous Huxley, is a story that vividly depicts a society full of stifling inhumanity. It is a world where every ounce of importance is laid on stability and uniformity among the inhabitants of the new world excluding the Savage Reservation. The World Controllers created an artificial society after a dramatic decline of the human population after a devastating war. A society that is engineered to run smoothly because of hynopaedic training and a ...
  • People In Brave New World
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    Brave New World Independent Novel Study 2- Lenina is the character whose actions I don't agree with. Just like the Savage said, she's a whore. They said that there wasn't a guy in the entire building where she worked that hadn't gone to bed with her yet. All she needs to hear is that a guy likes her and off go the clothes. I understand that it's a normal thing for that civilization but she still does it more than most of the other women. She acts this way because the world controllers brainwash ...
  • Love In Brave New World
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    The novel Brave New World by Aldous Huxley is a book about a futuristic society where uninhibited sex is considered socially constructive, while monogamy, marriage, and everything that constitutes our idea of love are considered obscene and destructive to the well being of the society. The love that is experienced in this society is far different from the love that we experience now. The love in brave new world is clearly defined as sexual. The people have been brainwashed to see love only in re...
  • O Brave New World
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    "A Brave New World' "A Brave New World' Essay, Research Paper Imagine living in a world without mothers and fathers, "A Brave New World' full of faceless human clones. This is the society Huxley portrays in his book. Huxley describes a futuristic society that has an alarming effect of dehumanization. This occurs through the absence of spirituality and family, the obsession with physical pleasure, and the misuse of technology. In this world, each person is raised in a test tube rather than a moth...

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