The Condition of Citizens in Aldous Huxley's, Brave New World In Aldous Huxley's, Brave New World, the controlling states effectively manipulate the population's thoughts, through various controlling factors. ... Soma is the drug given to all the inhabitants of the world state. ... In Brave New World, the children are preconditioned, and are exposed to sleep therapy to infiltrate the States views into their unconscious thought. ... In Brave New World, where the motto is everyone belongs to everyone, sexualality is a source of happiness that is not only accepted but expected....

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Brave New World Aldous Huxley's Brave New World and George Orwells's Nineteen Eighty-four are the most influential futuristic novels of the 20th century (Firchow 83). ... In his forward to the 1946 edition of Brave New World, Mr. ... This love of servitude is the stability of Brave New World. ... The essay Brave New World Revisited was written by Aldous Huxley in 1958- twenty- seven years after the publication of Brave New World. ... In Brave New World Revisited he describes himself as less optimistic than he was when writing Brave New World in 1931. ...

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Winston Smith (1984) and John (Brave New World), the protagonists of both novels, oppose to the way their societies are ruled and dehumanized because they use reason to critic their governments. ... In Brave New World, hypnopaedia (teaching while sleep) was used for conditioning of behavior through verbal suggestion at a time of lowered psychological resistance (moral training). Aldous Huxley, in his Brave New World Revisited tell us exactly why the World State citizens never gave any trouble to the government in the next passage: In the Brave New World, no citizens belonging to the lower cas...

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A Brave New World Imagine a world where thousands of babies at a time, each looking identical, were manufactured to all be alike. ... In Aldous Huxley's "Brave New World," children are in fact manufactured, and actually live in conditioning centres until age twelve. ... Parents create the distinctiveness in people and with children being born and raised by parents there is no way that the civilized world could function in the same way as Aldous Huxley's Brave New World. ... Such a motto; Community, Identity, Stability, could never be achieved with parents around, and this ...

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In Brave New World, god is no longer used as a symbol for religion; instead, Ford is a substitute for god. ... In Brave New World, Aldous Huxley explores this social conditioning in the opening chapters. ... Personal choices and emotions are a sacrifice for the stability of the brave new world. ... In Brave New World, Huxley uses the analogy of an iceberg. ... This pyramid parallels the iceberg system in the brave new world. ...

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Brave New World is not intended to be a happy book, it is more Huxley's way of describing what he believes is coming to us. ... Brave New World also dramatizes the conflict between scientific Theory and religion. ... I recognize that it is hard to see Canada becoming like Brave New World, and therefore it may seem like it never could. ... As technology and genetic engineering become more advanced, we are faced with the risk of one day becoming like Brave New World, where those factors control society. ... Today, it's Canada, but in fifty years, a new World State? ...

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Aldous Huxley chooses to include references to the literary works of Shakespeare many places in his novel Brave New World. ... When on vacation Bernard and Lenina visit the reservation and meet John and his mother, who came from the new World State but was forced to stay behind when her lover left her there pregnant. ... "O brave new world O brave new world that has such people in it ,"" (139) John cries out in excitement at the thought of leaving the reservation. ... He cries out to the people with Miranda's mantra echoing in his mind "O brave new world how beauteous mankind is!... P...

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This scenario replicates the World State. The novel Brave New World by Aldous Huxley centers around the unattainable idea of a utopia; however, the society described better reflects a dystopia and was written to convey a warning message to the readers in 1932 and future audiences. The World State, the functional society in Brave New World, seems Utopian in theory, but its overarching plan for moral, social, and cultural improvement actually results in dystopian themes such as loss of individuality and brainwashing. ... This is shown by the fresh, outside perspective of John the savage when ...

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Brave New World "Cleanliness is next to Fordliness", was an attitude imposed upon the people of Aldous Huxley's, Brave New World. ... People of Brave New World did not know what a family was. ... It was a tranquilizer widely used in Brave New World. ... Around seventy percent of the women in Brave New World were infertile. ... As a result, few diseases were prevalent in Brave New World. ...

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"O brave new world that has such people in it. ... We first meet John in the seventh chapter of Brave New World. ... After living the New World, John again says, "O brave new world." ... John couldn't adapt to the Brave New World. ... "O brave new world that has such people in it" ...

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The novel, Brave New World introduces the reader to just that: a new world. ... Brave New World seems void of any real feeling, suspense, or excitement. ... In conclusion, Brave New World is slow-paced and boring, with much dialogue and little action. ... The Brave New World is not brave at all, nor all that new. ... What if we became that Brave New World? ...

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In Brave New World by Aldous Huxley, a pre-determined society makes for the "ideal" social order. ... There are no families in this so-called "Brave New World". ... Soma was another development created by the citizens of Brave New World to let them evade, and forget their emotions. ... The World Controllers in Brave New World understood this, this being the reason why all people are happy regardless of what caste they are prearranged. ... The individuals in Brave New World aren't necessarily born with a fondness for their profession. ...

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Brave New World In the novel one of the main characters, John the Savage, is introduced into what he describes as a Brave New World. ... He has many interpretations of the Brave New World which cause him to take his own life. ... This is an example of John's interpretation and reaction to the Brave New World. ... Upon realizing what he had participated in, John felt as if he had given into the one thing that he vowed not to in the Brave New World. ... John sees most of the Brave New World's customs as disgusting and against his morals and his suicidal reaction reflects his disgra...

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Brave New World and 1984 are two novels that both take place in a totalitarian world; however the two worlds are very different. ... In Brave New World, sex is encouraged because it keeps people happy, though love is not. ... Brave New World uses their technology to control the entire population. ... Brave New World also uses hypnopaedia to "condition" its populace to accept promiscuity. ... However in Brave New World we see that Bernard and Lenina travel to various places such as the Savage Reservation in New Mexico. ...

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The society of "Brave New World" promises infinite stability in exchange for individual freedom. ... Thus, in analyzing the society of "Brave New World" individuals losing their freedom is not good as it limits them and their abilities into becoming infantile individuals who cannot help but depend on the state, thriving its ideas of consumption. The value of living in one such society as "Brave New World" a society free from the everyday troubles, is what most of us want to achieve on a daily basis. ... In the novel Brave New World by Aldous Huxley, he says "I don&#x...

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Brave New World Aldous Huxley, the author of the science fiction novel Brave New World made predictions regarding scientific discovery and social morality. ... Considering the fact that the first copies of Brave New World were printed in 1932 it makes Huxley's brave predictions seem pretty astonishing. ... In Brave New World it was used to warp people brain to think what ever the hypnopaedia suggested. ... Of course there was not the issue of pregnancy to deal with in Huxley's Brave New World, but then again today there a ways to limit pregnancy to. ... The world controller of ...

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You might ask how this could possibly relate to Brave New World by Aldous Huxley? ... Prior to the events, we resembled the citizens of the "brave new world". ... It is no different between the state sponsored addiction in Brave New World and today's illegal abuses. ... While this may sound like an acceptable plan to some look no further than the citizens in Brave New World for examples. ... While as Brave New World may be a worst case scenario, I believe that Aldous Huxley was making very important points. ...

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It is true that in the world created in the novel, there is no freedom, causing huge differences between this new world and the world we now live in. There are many cultural similarities and differences such as love and marriage, drug use and religion in the World state of Aldous Huxley's novel The Brave New World compared to the United States. ... With religion, the people of the World State would be found. ... Religion is virtually non-existent in the World State. ... The World State in the novel Brave New World written by Aldous Huxley, has many cultural similarities and differenc...

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As we enter the strange society of Brave New World, we find some difficulty deciding the ethics of it. ... As we interact more with John (also known as the Savage) he also becomes a good candidate in changing brave new world's paradigm. ... Protest after protest, John begins to realize his ultimate failure in changing brave new world. ... When he came to the "brave new world", he was expecting perfection, beauty and happiness. ... When he finally runs away from brave new world, he spends his time torturing himself physically and repressing his thoughts. ...

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Brave New World The issue of morality over scientific progression and happiness pertaining to an artificial utopian society is a very controversial one. Some people disagree with the eternal bliss of a utopia because of the belief that ignorance is bliss and, according to Brave New World, there could be no living side by side with happiness and knowledge. ... Nate Prescott found that the characters in Brave New World seemed to be void of any real emotion or soul and just existed by way of their conditioning. ... Unless the inhabitants of the society were conditioned as in Brave New World...

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Essay on "A BRAVE NEW WORLD" By Aldous Huxley "A Brave new world" takes the reader into the future where people are happy, get what they want and never want what they can't get. ... Aldous Huxley has written "A Brave new world" to act as a warning. ... The citizens of "Brave new world" are classed in the society. ... Consequently it will help the reader to adopt a negative attitude towards the new world in "A Brave new world". ... "Brave new world" was written to act as a warning. ...

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Art, literature and music not only intrigue and inspire me, but also despite all of the thought provoking choices at hand, Brave New World, by Aldous Huxley, has had the greatest affect on my opinion of the world. ... After reading Brave New World, I was not only rudely awakened by the lifestyles of this race, but also shown what is truly important. With cloning being one of the new discoveries in today's society, I can see how mankind could become a sea of walking machines, easily compared to those in Brave New World. ... In reading Brave New World, I have come to realize the signific...

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Censorship serves several purposes in the society of Brave New World. The government's censorship of history and family ensures citizens of the Brave New World abide by their standards. ... Long term relationships are what people today aim for; in Brave New World however, they are looked upon with disgust. ... Fanny, along with all the citizens of Brave New World have been conditioned to believe "everyone belongs to everyone else". ... The citizens of the Brave New World do not have not felt the slightest amount of joy that is felt from the sense of family. ...

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In the novel Brave New World and the short story The Lottery, we see that masses follow currents that are not based on real needs or a good logic, but ones that are based on traditions. ... In BNW, this is brought to us by a reflected image of our reality through an utopia world. ... It is quite the same in Brave New World. ... On this level, there is a difference with Brave New World because the life of each individual living in the utopia is totally meaningless. ... From these observations, we can conclude that Brave New World and The Lottery have a common theme: the blindness of the mass. ...

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Brave New World - Society One may think that the society in Aldous Huxley's Brave New World is a gross representation of the future, but perhaps our society isn't that much different. In his foreword to the novel Brave New World, Aldous Huxley envisioned this statement when he wrote: "To make them love it is the task assigned, in present-day totalitarian states, to ministries of propaganda...." ... In our society, the dictators attempted to gain control of the world, but they usually failed because they weren't able to persuade the entire world to think like them. In the past,...

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