Technology controls human behavior from "summary" of Brave New World by Aldous Huxley
In this dystopian world, technology plays a pivotal role in shaping and controlling human behavior. From the moment individuals are conceived in a lab to their final days, technology is used to manipulate, condition, and monitor every aspect of their lives. The government, through the use of advanced technology, is able to ensure that citizens conform to the strict social order and norms that have been established. One of the primary ways in which technology controls human behavior is through the use of conditioning. From a young age, individuals are subjected to conditioning processes that dictate their beliefs, desires, and actions. Through techniques such as hypnopaedia and Pavlovian conditioning, individuals are programmed to think and act in ways that are deemed socially acceptable by the government. This conditioning ensures that citizens remain obedient and compliant to the established social norms. Te...
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