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    FDSGFDGSDFGFDGFGFDGDSFGFDSGFDGDFGFD Tirupati‚ both famous as pilgrim centres. He graduated with a Master’s Degree in Arts from Madras University. In partial fulfilment for his M.A. degree‚ Radhakrishnan wrote a thesis on the ethics of the Vedanta titled "The Ethics of the Vedanta and Its Metaphysical Presuppositions"‚ which was a reply to the charge that the Vedanta system had no room for ethics. Professor A.G. Hogg awarded the following testimonial for this thesis: "The thesis which he prepared

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    Is the price of utopia worth it? In Brave New World by Aldous Huxley‚ society is depicted as a peaceful heaven on worth. Once delving into the book further‚ one realizes that maybe the civilization pictured is not what it appears to be. The occupants of this society seem like robots‚ completely devoid of any strong emotion with love being the most abhorred of all. Being brainwashed from their synthetic birth‚ no matter what class they are in‚ has left them acting ignorant of the world and only able

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    omnipresent looming known. These themes are constantly prevalent in our media‚ including books such as Aldous Huxley’s Brave New World. Throughout Aldous Huxley’s “Brave New World”‚ there is an abundance of symbolic patterns and hidden metaphors. Whether discussing the dark intentions of the drug “soma”‚ or what it truly means to be happy‚ it is impossible to become bored with the web of meaning Huxley has created. In Brave New World‚ we are introduced to the concept of originality‚

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    1984 and Brave New World

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    Throughout the weekend I watched Orwell’s 1984 and Aldous Huxley’s Brave New World.  I have always been a sucker for the futuristic movies‚ the viewing depictions of what the future might look like holds a fascination that‚ I trust‚ need not be explained as I watched 1984 and Brave New World in particular‚ I was struck by both the similarities and differences between the movies. For instance‚ both movies depict a terrifying version of the future consisting of totalitarian governments‚ the dehumanization

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    without Humanity.” Science‚ by it’s very nature‚ can be immoral due to its need for objectiveness. Objectiveness that can make people overlook their humanity‚ an essential element in allowing individuals to have the ability to live moral lives. In Aldous Huxley’s‚ Brave New World‚ science’s negative effect on individuals is the main theme because science replaces the family unit‚ takes the place of religion‚ and controls human emotions. First of all‚ the advancement of science replaces the family

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    been many arguments as to why people need to be different and the need for social classes is essential. Conformity and individuality are very important in society. Aldous Huxley uses the lack of uniqueness‚ the dangers in group decisions‚ and the lack of innovative ideas to display how conformity is a major threat to society. Huxley uses the lack of uniqueness when he mentions the test tube babies to show that there is no individuality in the World State. To support this‚ “One egg‚ one embryo‚

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    a world with unlimited pursuit of happiness‚ but no control over solitude and thinking freely‚ or limited pursuit of happiness but with control over solitude and thinking freely? It is a hard choice but in the novel Brave New World written by Aldous Huxley‚ he depicts the society as a world with unlimited pursuit of happiness with no control over solitude and free thinking. We can clearly see many flaws in this world because they have to sacrifice many things such as art‚ science‚ solitude‚ the ability

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    The Absence of Passion

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    The Absence of Passion In Aldous Huxley’s Brave New World‚ the government is a controlling figure that sets varying limits over all of it’s citizens. They have sculpted a perfect world‚ but with perfection comes sacrifice. They have removed all ideas that could possibly lead to social instability. To our society not having family‚ daily drug holidays‚ and lack of knowledge are outrageous ideas‚ but the people of the World State know of nothing else. The people of this new society not only have

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    Control is what sucks people in and manipulates their behavior. It causes people to do certain things that they feel they must do. A center for control is the drug soma. In Brave New World‚ author Aldous Huxley introduces soma as a kind of drug that gives people the ideal pleasure that they want. It takes away the fear of having to be alone‚ or having to be have someone. It makes the feeling of sadness and regret vanish. It dismantles the frustration going through one’s mind. People in the World

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    Anthony Moore Mrs. Zhang English 4 A3 23 September‚ 2014 Comparative Essay: A Brave New World In the novel Brave New World‚ Aldous Huxley uses many different characters to convey the contrasts of the different personalities and viewpoints in a seemingly homogeneous world state. Two characters who embody the contrast between knowledge and happiness are Mustapha Mond‚ and John the Savage. The interaction between John and Mustapha really emphasize the conflicting theme of whether it is better to ensure

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