Brief Summary Of The Novel 'Brave New World'
Achieving happiness on your own requires a simple and immediate method of dealing with the truth but trying to satisfy other people’s happiness requires a more difficult approach. In the novel “Brave New World”, main characters John the Savage and Bernard Marx struggle to fit in a world which has achieved happiness and refuse any form of change. The World State also declines the need to have any other truth than its own. With the use of technology, they use a hallucinogenic drug, called “soma”, it encourages social stability and by conditions citizens avoid the truth. The actions taken by the World State to make society happy, produce a more steady and comfortable world but fail to notice the temporary happiness that individuals favor. The World State priority is on improving the citizen’s condition of life and put off the search for knowledge. The majority of individuals in the World State are convinced that developing one’s standard of living makes life more enjoyable, which results in a happier life; though others believe that one becomes happier by gaining more knowledge.
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Which is why they use technology to control the society? For instance, they use technology to control “reproduction” and for “hypnopaedic conditioning.” Managing reproduction results in breaks in family bonds that are normally valued by human beings but hypnopaedic conditioning shape the citizens of the World State to be happier without these ties. In the World State, technology has managed to reduce any pain or create that would make an individual
Which is why they use technology to control the society? For instance, they use technology to control “reproduction” and for “hypnopaedic conditioning.” Managing reproduction results in breaks in family bonds that are normally valued by human beings but hypnopaedic conditioning shape the citizens of the World State to be happier without these ties. In the World State, technology has managed to reduce any pain or create that would make an individual