PPT-Creating a Utopian Society

Brave New World Project As an extension of the novel Brave New World you will be creating a utopian society with a partner   The society presented in our story is a fictional account of a futuristic totalitarian community that has arisen many years after the devastation of the 9 years War that has almost wiped out the Earth and all humanity. Ursula Le Guin. The purpose of a thought-experiment, as the term was used by Schrodinger’s and other physicists, is not to predict the . future— . . . but to . describe reality, the present world. Science fiction is not predictive; it is descriptive.. Utopian . & . Dystopian Imaginings. Course Description. 12.5 . PreliminaryEnglish. (Extension). CourseRequirements. In the Preliminary English (Extension) course, students explore how and why texts are valued in and appropriated into a range of contexts. They consider why some texts may be perceived as culturally significant. Udayan. Roy. http://myweb.liu.edu/~uroy/eco54/. Utopian Socialists. Henri Comte de Saint-Simon (1760-1825). Charles Fourier (1772-1837). Simonde. de Sismondi (1773-1842). Robert Owen (1771-1858). Historical Background. Pros and Cons. Lisa Johnson. Lincoln County Middle School. Language Arts. Watch The Video. Utopia / Dystopia . Quick write your first thoughts. . Discuss.. Making a Claim. In this unit we will make a claim on whether or not society would benefit from a utopian society. We will back our claim up with valid reasoning and relevant evidence.. Lecturer in Modern & Contemporary Literature. Birkbeck, University of London. . Utopian Collective . . . Futures. The Literary Utopia. Tommaso. . Campanella. , . City of the Sun. (1602). Thomas More, . By Trajan Harris and Jesus Juarez. Utopia. Often considered an imaginary place. A perfect society. Established laws, governments, and societies that were considered ideal . The ideal utopian society. Health, Wellness, & Betterment. Where the Pinnacle of . Applied Integrative Science and . Humanitarian Ideals Converge. Groundbreaking Products &. Optimized Clinics. Creating True Revolutionary Solutions. Pros and Cons. Argument Mini-Unit. Lisa Johnson. Lincoln County Middle School. Language Arts. Lessons created using a process developed by the . National Project i3 College Ready Writers Program funded by the Department of Education.. . A place, state, or condition that is ideally perfect in respect of politics, laws, customs, and conditions. . Characteristics of a Utopian Society . • . Information, independent thought, and freedom are promoted. . Dr Caroline Edwards. Senior Lecturer . in Modern & Contemporary Literature. Birkbeck, University of London. People line up outside the . Postscheckamt. in Berlin to withdraw their deposits in July 1931. Turn to the “Notes” Section of your binder/notebook.. Utopia. Definition. •Information, independent thought, and freedom are promoted.. •A figurehead or concept brings the citizens of the society together, but not treated as singular.. and Utopian Societies. The Second Great Awakening. Around 1800 – 1830’s. Revival of the Great Awakening of the early 18. th. century. Emphasis on personal piety over schooling and theology. A religious movement during the 19. Socialism Reactionary or Utopian? SOCIALISM http://dictionary.reference.com so·cial·ism   [ soh -sh uh -liz- uh m ]   Show IPA Noun 1. a theory or system of  social organization  that advocates the vesting of the ownership and  A New Approach to Growth, Development, and Social Progress.. Joseph E. Stiglitz. Columbia University. Two themes. Successful and . sustained. growth requires creating a learning society. . Especially in the 21st century, as we move to a knowledge...