Sciences impact on nature- Aldous Huxley warns readers that scientific advances can be a threat to society, due to their effects on society. Within BNW we see all natural cycles and instincts replaced with technological substitutes. Technology within this society allows mass production of humans with the Bokanovsky process. In Brave New World, everything is completely mechanized, eliminating the need for creativity and imagination, replacing it with mundane tasks, because machines are able to do …showed first 75 words of 3354 total…

…showed last 75 words of 3354 total…intense, and often tragic--that the World State is committed to eliminating. Symbols Symbols are objects, characters, figures, or colors used to represent abstract ideas or concepts. Soma The drug soma is a symbol of the use of instant gratification to control the World State's populace. It is also a symbol of the powerful influence of science and technology on society. As a kind of "sacrament," it also represents the use of religion to control society.