Brave New World: Utopia?
Matthew Cayce
Instructor Susanna Holmes
Honors Composition II
26 April 2006
Brave New World: Utopia?
When one envisions a utopian society, religion, the prevailing presence of social class segregation, and abusive drug use are not typically part of such a surreal picture. These attributes of society, which are generally the leading causes of discontent among its members, are more so the flaws an idealist would stray from in concocting such hypothesis for a more "perfect" world; not so for Aldous Huxley. In his novel, Brave New World, these ideals are the fine points of which his utopian world are built upon. Religion is non-existent and present simultaneously in the form of preconditioning and technology, social classes are used for defining individual purpose and harmony among citizens, and drug use is the backbone for provoking happiness.
In Brave New World, religion is non-existent in terms of how it is in present times. Today, religion is more or less the belief of......
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