Brave New World
06 May 2020 Planning Discussion Group
How do they tell dates within Brave New World?
Let's start with the beginning of the book at the, "Central London Hatchery and Conditioning Centre"
Is Brave new World arguing for nature or nurture?
The connection between the education system and the people assembally line.
The correlation between Bret and the way people are bread in Brave New World.
Enlightenment and Society - Conversation with Felix
Brave new world is a Utopia because it gives everyone what they need as stated in.
In reality people are put at a disadvantage at birth. Making a brave new world
Brave new world has a Elon Musk assembally line for dissidents
The Incompatibility of Happiness and Truth
Discussion Notes
Suffering is the default condition of humanity
Teach about god, the state and death
People are streamlined into classes.
People are not respected for dying
Competence is replaced by favoritisim
Pathocracy, society is run by psycopaths
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Experience_machine
Why is it important to make productive citizens
Do the people in Brave New World have a communal value systems
Youngest orgasam was in a three year old
We all have our addictions in life some people like truth, some like sex, some like working
We all know that some people got laid in highschool while others did not. In Brave New World everyone gets laid around the same time. Hell the state probably schedules who loses their virginity and when. The state knows exactly who is fucking who and when. The technology of 1984 is assumed.
Sexual promisquity in men as status in Europe too? In europe Free Time = Sex.
The family unit is being dismantled.
Archatypal figures are imporant. There are no alternative archatypes but after a couple hundred years maybe new archatypes arive.
Ayn Rand Atlas Srugged, Fountain Head
https://bigthink.com/personal-growth/maslow-self-transcendence?rebelltitem=1#rebelltitem1
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pandorum
What does 100 years in the future look like given we are going towards Brave New World.
Rich and technelogically literate speciate keeping people similar to use around for scientific purposes in zoos.
Collapse is guarenteed because society today by design is built for growth and there is going to be a demographic implosion around the end of this centuary.
Collapse of nation states and smaller states, goodbye nation states. Globalization. Collapse small into communities.
Libertaians want lex and Eric on their side.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Experience_machine
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