In Aldous Huxley’s Brave New World, The World State uses a number of very effective methods to control its citizens such as: soma, hypnopedia, the caste system, promiscuous sex, etc. On this essay it would be specified how they uses those methods and what are the effect of the use.
The World State uses soma to Control its citizens. First, they uses soma to make the people happy and focused. In World State they are always happy because they are conditioned to be, but if you are not, they teach you to take soma and be happy now. Also they give you soma to be more focused and not lose track. Second, World State uses soma as a salary to its citizens. In World State after you done with your shift, they go to a distribution room where they get …show more content…
In the first place, World state uses hypnopedia to manipulate its citizens’ thoughts. In World state the citizens learn as they sleep via hypnopedia, on this hypnopedia sections they learn about promiscuous sex, how to expend money, and how the World State system works. Furthermore, World State uses hypnopedia to keep its citizens in place. In some hypnopedia classes the World State teach its citizens to like and to be loyal to his/her caste system no mare what. They also teach then about one job, in that way the only know how to do only one thing and they will not change it because that it the only thing that they know to do(this applies to the two lower caste). Ultimately, World State uses hypnopedia to manipulate its citizens. In the next quotation the speaker is the Director, speaking to Mr. Foster about the caste system and hypnopedia. "that is the secret of happiness and virtue-liking what you've got to do. All conditioning aims at that: making people like their unescapable social destiny”(pg. 16). This shows that World State conditioned people using hypnopedia, and how World State controls its citizens to its own benefit. Now it is clear as air how the World State uses hypnopedia to control its
The World State uses soma to Control its citizens. First, they uses soma to make the people happy and focused. In World State they are always happy because they are conditioned to be, but if you are not, they teach you to take soma and be happy now. Also they give you soma to be more focused and not lose track. Second, World State uses soma as a salary to its citizens. In World State after you done with your shift, they go to a distribution room where they get …show more content…
In the first place, World state uses hypnopedia to manipulate its citizens’ thoughts. In World state the citizens learn as they sleep via hypnopedia, on this hypnopedia sections they learn about promiscuous sex, how to expend money, and how the World State system works. Furthermore, World State uses hypnopedia to keep its citizens in place. In some hypnopedia classes the World State teach its citizens to like and to be loyal to his/her caste system no mare what. They also teach then about one job, in that way the only know how to do only one thing and they will not change it because that it the only thing that they know to do(this applies to the two lower caste). Ultimately, World State uses hypnopedia to manipulate its citizens. In the next quotation the speaker is the Director, speaking to Mr. Foster about the caste system and hypnopedia. "that is the secret of happiness and virtue-liking what you've got to do. All conditioning aims at that: making people like their unescapable social destiny”(pg. 16). This shows that World State conditioned people using hypnopedia, and how World State controls its citizens to its own benefit. Now it is clear as air how the World State uses hypnopedia to control its