Pills In Brave New World

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In the satire novel Brave New World, there has been quite many spectacular changes around the modern city, which automatically gives them an image of a civilized city. The change that has been the most exciting and interesting would be the fact of using engineered blue pills in order to enhance the lack of certain emotions and other sorts, but this has its own positive and negative sides. Undoubtedly, we have many similarities and differences in this scenario as we talk about the controlling medication. In the novel Brave New World we notice that they take a blue pill, I believe its twice a day in order to disable any types of emotions from encountering their minds or feelings as they take the pill it removes the ability to feel love, pain, …show more content…
As we’ve discussed in the novel about the modernized pills this product is most likely to have both positive and negative solutions, positive because as love is exempted from the equation, we know see more people focusing on their lives more than any others in order to get things done with efficiency and quality. As you can tell in the novel that not one adult is a parent, which is simply saying without children more people are successful, but children do exists they’re only made in factories with genetic engineering, which are then sent as orphans where they teach them “right” from “wrong”. As we close down on the positive side there is always a negative downturn in every idea, the fact that they consume the pill is bad because as love and education is being removed it’s also a beautiful part of nature. Having kids the normal way allows you to spread your roots to different numbers of generations that came from your ancestors that have made you look based on genetics. Therefore the pills lead to so many negative things that open up as you being to think about the preventions that it

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