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This 8 page paper discusses how Aldous Huxley, author of Brave New World, would argue against abortion in the modern era. Examples supported from text. Bibliography lists 1 source.
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it was revealed that the better way was little more than a living death. Given the basic Huxley philosophy, it is assured that were he alive today his stance on
the abortion issues would be vehement. Recently President Bush signed a bill banning partial birth abortions. This has many liberals and womens rights advocates up in arms, screaming about
the fact that their freedoms were being taken denied them. However, were Huxley to look in on the picture and analyze it with the same sort of philosophy which is
apparent in Brave New World, one would have to think that he would disagree with the liberals and cite that the situations that they are screaming for, only lead to
entrapment and big brother. Huxley seemed to believe in a pervasive unity within all things. He stated that the human goal and destiny was to come to know true love,
and to become one with God. This not a new philosophy. Many other writers and thinkers of the ages have said the same thing. But, Huxley goes on to state
that this direct knowledge of God that mankind seeks cannot be achieved when the human race remains selfish and egotistical. To this end, then, he would argue that the act
of abortion is a selfish act and as such the president is justified in banning the bill. Huxley believed that power in the hands of too few people, as exampled
in Brave New World, would lead to the control over nature using technology and that in the end, this would only serve to alienate certain groups, placing them in a
vulnerable state. What is worse is that formally objectionable practices would be embraced as the norm when a one-world government begins to relieve people of their freedoms to make decisions
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