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utopian communitites Essay Examples

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An Analysis of Utopian Society in The Ones Who Walk Away From Omelas by Ursula Le Guin (1241 words, 2 pages)

A utopian society, in my mind, is one without disease, crime, or poverty. A society in which everyone is happy and free, where everything is perfect. A society in which each person can live in his or her own version of paradise or ecstasy. This of course, is impossible and ... Read More

An Evaluation of the Book, The Chrysalids: A Dystopian or Utopian Novel? (447 words, 1 pages)

Define the terms UTOPIA and DYSTOPIA, and discuss whether The Chrysalids can be considered a Utopian or a Dystopian novel. One could describe the novel The Chrysalids as a dystopian novel as apposed to utopian. The town in which David and the rest of shape-thinkers live is deffinatly not a ... Read More

The Emergence of the Idea of a Utopian Society (3647 words, 5 pages)

Introduction After the first World War the genre of utopian science fiction slowly started to disappear, almost vanishing later in the century. A new fiction genre had started taking its place, Dystopias, easily described as the opposite of a Utopia (a purely evil place where the people are suppressed). However, ... Read More

The Depiction of the Utopian Community in Huxley’s Brave New World (826 words, 2 pages)

Brave New World, by Aldous Huxley depicts a utopian community with a futuristic society developed through genetic engineering, and controlled by neural conditioning with mind-altering drugs and a manipulative media system. The extremes that Huxleys society demonstrates seem profound and ridiculous upon reading and many Americans could not ever imagine ... Read More

An Introduction to the Analysis of an Utopian Society (672 words, 1 pages)

A utopian society is a society which has perfect political and social order. When talking about a utopian society, the word perfect is synonymous. A perfect society seems close, but is really very far away. The ideal society consists of knowledge, reverence, and equality. Knowledge is the information that people ... Read More

The Idea of Liberalism, Nationalism, French Utopian Socialism, Marxian Socialism and Romanticism (707 words, 1 pages)

Liberalism is the political philosophy emphasizing the value of individual liberty and the role of the state in protecting the rights of its citizens. The idea of liberalism meant specific individual freedoms such as freedom of press, freedom on speech, freedom of assembly, and freedom from arbitrary arrest. By the ... Read More

A Utopian Glimpse into a Future Built on Solar Power (883 words, 2 pages)

1 It is the year 2032. The world we live in is not that much different from the one that we occupied no more than thirty years ago. We still have schools, we still have crime and we still share love as much as we do hate. Things are better ... Read More

A Discussion of My Utopian World (1153 words, 2 pages)

My utopia does not exist in a perfect world the reason for this is that I believe there is no such thing as a perfect world. There are balanced worlds, and worlds that exist in harmony, but never a perfect world. If there were such thing as a perfect world ... Read More

An Anti-Utopian Sense in the Lord of Flies by William Golding (962 words, 2 pages)

Lord Of The Flies The Philosophical Sense The novel Lord Of The Flies, written by author, William Golding is among one of the world's most celebrated and most recognized novels. This symbolic novel has a number of different interpretations. One of these is that it is an anti-utopian novel. Some ... Read More

The Utopian World in “Brave New World” by Aldous Huxley (965 words, 2 pages)

Utopia Love it or Leave it Brave New World by Aldous Huxley is a novel about a futuristic utopian society and how it functions. Huxley in this novel depicts a society in which humans are born through scientific decanting processes and brainwashed using hypnopaedic suggestion. Each person in Huxley's utopia ... Read More

An Overview of the Utopian Communities in Ohio in Catherine Rokicky’s Creating a Perfect World (2381 words, 4 pages)

Book Review Creating a Perfect World The introduction to this book focuses on how individuals have responded to economic, social, and political spheres changing. During the Great Depression some Americans participated in New Deal communities focusing on cooperative forms of living. In the 1960's due to the Civil Rights movement, ... Read More

An Analysis of the Impact of Government Structure and Human Nature on the Creation of a Utopian State in “Politics” by Aristotle (1012 words, 2 pages)

Aristotle's Politics is a timeless examination of government structure and human nature that explains his ideas on how a utopian state can be achieved. In this work, Aristotle examines ubiquitous issues such as government structure, education, crime, property ownership, the honesty of occupations, and population control. He states in Book ... Read More

An Overview of Utopia and the Utopian Society (4737 words, 8 pages)

John Rastell, Thomas More and the 'New World' Introduction 1.While much has been written about the geographical background of Utopia, modern critical attention for the most part has been too narrowly focused on the Americas. 1 It is all too often forgotten in relation to Utopia that there were in ... Read More

A Comparison of the Creation of Utopian Society in Brave New World, 1984 and The Beach (919 words, 2 pages)

Tom Matthews English 2 001019 Synthesis Paper of Utopias "Maybe this world is another planet's Hell." - Aldous Huxley (1894-1963) In a natural Utopia, an anthill, all of the ants work together to keep the colony alive and functioning without any internal strife. Philosophers, drawn to the conundrum of the ... Read More

The Concept of Happiness in a Utopian Society in Brave New World, a Novel by Aldous Huxley (1001 words, 3 pages)

As man has progressed through the ages, there has been, essentially, one purpose. That purpose is to arrive at a utopian society, where everyone is happy, disease is nonexistent, and strife, anger, or sadness are unheard of. Only happiness exists. But when confronted with Aldous Huxley's Brave New World, we ... Read More

The Semiotics of Utopianism in European Vacation, a Comedy Film by Amy Heckerling (4603 words, 6 pages)

The Semiotics of Utopianism National Lampoons European Vacation(1985),though almost certainly produced as "pure entertainment" in Richard Dyers sense of the term, presents to the careful reader much more than simply ninety-five minutes of farce. Underlying nearly every scene and every characters motivations are cultural stereotypes and assumptions intended to go ... Read More

Anti-Utopian Societies in Aldous Huxley’s Brave New World and George Orwell’s 1984 (611 words, 1 pages)

Both Aldous Huxleys Brave New World and Geroge Orwells 1984 present to the reader anti-utopian societies societies which, when taken at face value, seem perfect, but really are deeply flawed. Both authors wrote their books because they felt that the world was on a course to disaster and they wanted ... Read More

Published: Friday 25th of January 2013