Brave New World

Chap 3 Explain the meaning of the proverb:

"Everyone belongs to every one else." What does Huxley suggest about the reason that the students accept this proverb as truth?

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Freud receives credit for showing that the "appalling dangers of family life" lead to individual instability. The Controller indicates that this in turn leads to social instability. Society has therefore coined the phrase "everyone belongs to everyone else" in an effort to eradicate individualism.

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