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  • Irrational And Need Irrationality
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    Mark Klass June 1, 2000 I believe rationality is incorrectly dictated by society. Generally when one is irrational he or she is contradicting the 'normal' or what everyone is programmed to do. Kant says 'Can you also will that your maxim should become a universal law. ' 1 In part I agree to the theory of universal law where 'rational' is judged by universality or what everyone should do. In fact we know that primitive societies were not built on rationality. I believe that we are intrinsically r...
  • Advocates Of The Greatest Happiness Principle
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    Happiness Happiness: In one word, this concept exemplifies the American dream. People go to any means by which to obtain the many varied materials and issues that induce pleasures in each individual, and intrinsically, this emotion remains the ultimate goal, John Stuart Mill, a nineteenth century philosopher, correctly advocated the pursuit of happiness, and maintained the concept that above all other values, pleasure existed as the final destination, Mill's hedonistic views correctly and ration...
  • Morality Important To Society
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    Why Should I Be Moral? The question of morality proves to be a complex interrogatory. Should Ibe moral? If I should be, then why? Why is morality important to society? An assumption can be made that morals derive from a purely religious perspective or the Golden Rule approach. We are told that it is right to be moral. This is an ineffective answer, since it does not apply to someone outside the moral circle (Olsen, 79). This in mind, there is really no way to prove this too a person who wants to...
  • Society With The Same Birth
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    Brave New World As man has progressed over time there has been one thing strive d for more than anything else. That has been to arrive at a utopian society, where everyone is happy, disease is nonexistent, and conflict, anger, or sadness are unheard of. In a utopian society only happiness exists. While reading Aldous Huxley's Brave New World, I came to realize that this is not what humans really want. In fact, utopian societies are much worse of than the societies of today. In his utopian societ...
  • Moral Happiness
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    The principle of utility was Jeremy Bentham's idea on how society progresses through maintaining the greatest happiness / good for the greatest number of people. The ideology utilitarianism, was later formed by John Mill who offered the phrase and an explanation with regards to its moral implications. It sounds logical for a society to want the greatest happiness or good for itself. In general we regard individuals who are well (cultured) and who do not do (bad things) to be happy and we respect...
  • Happy And The Higher Caste Societies
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    What society should learn from the book, Brave New World is that discrimination is experienced by just about everyone in one form or another. That life could be much better for everyone if we could look past differences and work together to achieve a society in which everyone is content. In the Brave New World there is a vision of Utopia among the people. They are conditioned to be happy and content in their positions in society. Jealousy, racism and sexism are not issues. Today's society is ful...
  • 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 ...
  • Bradbury's Society Hasn't The Time
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    Ray Bradbury's satire, Fahrenheit 451, is a novel full of symbols criticizing the modern world. Among those symbols appears The Hound. The Hound's actions and even its shape are reflections of the society Bradbury has predicted to come. Montag's world continues on without thought; without any real reason. There is no learning, no growth, and no purpose. The Mechanical Hound slept but did not sleep, lived but did not live in its gently humming, gently vibrating, softly illuminated kennel back in ...
  • Their Place In The Fordian Society
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    Brave New World illustrates a world where everything that is morally right in our society, is wrong. Monogamy is sinful, massive orgies are not. Serious thinking is unnecessary because life has already been planned out. Hardships and stress can be solved with a few tablets of soma. This is the world which John Savage and others in the novel foolishly came to hate. All of the things that John Savage desires are the things that make our society unstable. Huxley uses John Savage to show the reader ...
  • Mental Growth Of The Individual After Birth
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    Brave New World As man has progressed through the ages, there has been, essentially, one purpose. That purpose is to arrive at a utopian society, where everyone is happy, disease is nonexistent, and strife, anger, or sadness are unheard of. Only happiness exists. But when confronted with Aldous Huxley's Brave New World, we come to realize that this is not, in fact, what the human soul really craves. In fact, Utopian societies are much worse than those of today. In a utopian society, the individu...

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