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This 6 page paper looks at the problems with Aldous Huxley's Brave New World. This futuristic novel is explored. The characters' situations, and the plot, are discussed in detail. No additional sources cited.
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of course is nothing new now, but at the time this was was a giant leap in science and imagination. The babies are born and are programmed
to be happy. They are conditioned psychologically and part of the paradigm includes the fact that sex is for recreation. However, these beings are created and are somewhat different
from the ordinary human being. They cannot access the past, nor do they have emotion. It is happiness that is necessary for stability. It is this creation of
the human being that allows for social stability. If the people are happy, there is no reason for them to commit crime. That is social control. However, the way in
which to perpetuate this is to continue to make people in such a way so that they are blindly happy. In addition to the psychological model that produces these
happy beings, there is Soma. Something that is perhaps equivalent to todays Prozac, Soma makes people happy, as do the feelies, which are movies that affect all the senses. That
is the society. It is a brave new world where people do not have a wide range of emotions nor memories to draw on. In some way, the people of
this society are equivalent to a bunch of people with lobotomies, or ones who are chemically altered. They are not fully human in any sense of the word. Despite
the apparent bliss, or the contrived happiness, there is a class-based system. In Huxleys version of the future, class stratification is apparent. It is interesting that while many things in
this brave new world are different from modern society-at least at the time-that social class is still a part of the paradigm. After all, Huxley was creating a Utopia but
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