Brave New World, or our future World?
In terms of Attitudes and Philosophies, What is the biggest issue in today’s society? That in 2014, 21.5 million Americans aged 12 or older met the criteria for a drug addiction in the previous year? That more people die from Prescription drug use than accidents each year? That our whole social structure is majority based on wealth and income? All three of these issues are some of the biggest issues in not just our society, but also the society in Brave New World by Aldous Huxley. If our Attitudes and Philosophies do not change, we are going to be heading towards a world like Brave New World because of Prescription drug use, Drug addiction, and Social structure.
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The Alphas and Betas are at the top, they are not clones, they are unique individuals. The Alphas are on top, and the Betas are their assistants, but they run and control the most important stuff in society. Gammas are the next in line, they are pretty much the average joes of the society, they are clones, but they still are able to be unique, just not as much as the Alphas and Betas. Next comes Deltas and Epsilons. They are pretty much living zombies, and are all clones. They do all of the easy jobs in society. In our American society, it is stratified into social classes based on wealth, income, educational attainment, occupation, and social networks(boundless). If you aren’t rich or wealthy, its very hard to become rich and wealthy, but it is still possible. You are treated differently by occupation, income, the more money you make the better you will most-likely be treated, and the better the job you have the better you are treated. In future time, if we do not change our social structure, we will be heading towards a world like Brave New …show more content…
This fact is very scary to not just me, but everyone, and I know it’s only going to be getting higher and higher unless change is made. Our world is also broken into several different classes, and each class lives a different life than the other just like the Brave New World. So are we really headed towards a world like the Brave New World in terms of attitudes and philosophies? Yes we are in terms of Drug addiction, Prescription drug abuse, and social
In terms of Attitudes and Philosophies, What is the biggest issue in today’s society? That in 2014, 21.5 million Americans aged 12 or older met the criteria for a drug addiction in the previous year? That more people die from Prescription drug use than accidents each year? That our whole social structure is majority based on wealth and income? All three of these issues are some of the biggest issues in not just our society, but also the society in Brave New World by Aldous Huxley. If our Attitudes and Philosophies do not change, we are going to be heading towards a world like Brave New World because of Prescription drug use, Drug addiction, and Social structure.
Prescription drug use is a huge issue in …show more content…
The Alphas and Betas are at the top, they are not clones, they are unique individuals. The Alphas are on top, and the Betas are their assistants, but they run and control the most important stuff in society. Gammas are the next in line, they are pretty much the average joes of the society, they are clones, but they still are able to be unique, just not as much as the Alphas and Betas. Next comes Deltas and Epsilons. They are pretty much living zombies, and are all clones. They do all of the easy jobs in society. In our American society, it is stratified into social classes based on wealth, income, educational attainment, occupation, and social networks(boundless). If you aren’t rich or wealthy, its very hard to become rich and wealthy, but it is still possible. You are treated differently by occupation, income, the more money you make the better you will most-likely be treated, and the better the job you have the better you are treated. In future time, if we do not change our social structure, we will be heading towards a world like Brave New …show more content…
This fact is very scary to not just me, but everyone, and I know it’s only going to be getting higher and higher unless change is made. Our world is also broken into several different classes, and each class lives a different life than the other just like the Brave New World. So are we really headed towards a world like the Brave New World in terms of attitudes and philosophies? Yes we are in terms of Drug addiction, Prescription drug abuse, and social