The society of "Brave New World" promises infinite stability in exchange for individual freedom. ... 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. ... The truth is that everyone is happy because they do not have a choice, they did not have the opportunity to choose for themselves and Mustapha Mond (The Resident World Controller of Western Europe, one of only ten World Controllers) later explained in one of the important quotes from Brave New World by Aldous Huxley, "Uni...

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In "Brave New World," Lenina and Bernard are visiting the Savage reservation and witnessing the whipping ceremony. ... This is one of the ways citizens in the society of Brave New World are dehumanized. ... All conditioning aims at that: making people like their own unescapable destiny. " (p.16) This quote comes is a segment from the Director's speech as he graciously shares some of his wisdom with the young students. The first part of his quote is perfectly acceptable; it is true that if you like what you do in life you are most likely happy. ... Aside from genetic engineering, social c...

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The world in Aldous Huxley's "Brave New World" has one goal: technological progress. ... What can be seen about Brave New World and its comments on technological advancements as well as their effects in society, when we examine it from the perspective of Postman's Technopoly? ... This transition -as Postman puts it the transition of a Technocracy to a Technopoly- is the transition that has taken place in Brave New World. ... "Technopoly eliminates alternatives to itself in precisely the way Aldous Huxley outlines in Brave New World. ... "The citizens of a technocracy knew that scienc...

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Why such a harsh punishment, for liberating man out of his dark ignorant hole and enabling him to develop civilization itself, well Zeus quotes "For every gift, there is a consequence." ... Just as in Brave New World civilization goes to the extreme to manufacture babies and pre-determine their destinies in order to create global stability, one of the World's mottoes. ... In Brave New World the tone of the story gives a glimpse of the way humanity is help in that social context/atmosphere. ... The way the society is reformed in Brave New World cannot be a surprise. ... This applied to the...

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Our economy is badly weakened, a consequence of greed and irresponsibility on the part of some, but also our collective failure to make hard choices and prepare the nation for a new age" (Obama 2). A powerful orator and charismatic individual, the president went on to emphasize that despite the enormity of the challenges confronting the United States today, the American people are a hardy and brave lot and history has shown time and again that these problems would be addressed - and resolved - but it would take time. ... The president also emphasized that in the Age of Information, new appro...

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Additionally, Martin Luther's inspirational journey to disrupt the corruption of the church instilled an entirely new branch in Christianity. ... Roadblocks and doubters aside, brave actions throughout many other great philosophers, such as Martin Luther who, like Galileo, was harshly punished for their "treason" against the church. ... In many examples individuals scarified their well-being for the knowledge they wished to spread to the world. ... Martin Luther's opinions transcended into a new religion and split the most dominant religion in Europe. ... The reformation established...

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What's particularly troubling is the vagueness of the new capabilities of law enforcement. ... It worked for them as they were able to found a country that became a world superpower. ... To quote the Declaration of Independence: "whenever any form of government becomes destructive, it is the right of the people to alter or to abolish it.... It's time we, as Americans, start living like the home of the free and the brave again. ...

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