If every is happy all the time, it limits the amount of violence as wars that can break out and destroy a whole country. But how much happiness, is enough? If there is ever a trigger of unhappiness or anger, the wonder drug soma is prescribe allowing one to transport into a euphoric state of happiness. If a citizen in the Brave New World were to notice a sign of depression, one would chime in with the ever so popular saying, "one cubic centimeter of some cures ten gloomy sentiments." (Pg. 55) This slogan, and many others like it, are taught from a very young age using the every so favored innovation of hypnopaedia. Unhappiness, curiosity, suffering, or a little anger is unwelcome in the world that Huxley has created. At the first sign of any emotion but happiness, soma is prescribed. Emotions of all varieties are controlled to provide stability and predictability making a population a lot more manageable. This little control of human emotion diminishes the inner workings of a creative mind. If all one were to feel was happiness, how could anything be done. Sometimes our greatest discoveries come from our greatest
If every is happy all the time, it limits the amount of violence as wars that can break out and destroy a whole country. But how much happiness, is enough? If there is ever a trigger of unhappiness or anger, the wonder drug soma is prescribe allowing one to transport into a euphoric state of happiness. If a citizen in the Brave New World were to notice a sign of depression, one would chime in with the ever so popular saying, "one cubic centimeter of some cures ten gloomy sentiments." (Pg. 55) This slogan, and many others like it, are taught from a very young age using the every so favored innovation of hypnopaedia. Unhappiness, curiosity, suffering, or a little anger is unwelcome in the world that Huxley has created. At the first sign of any emotion but happiness, soma is prescribed. Emotions of all varieties are controlled to provide stability and predictability making a population a lot more manageable. This little control of human emotion diminishes the inner workings of a creative mind. If all one were to feel was happiness, how could anything be done. Sometimes our greatest discoveries come from our greatest