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Aldous Huxley versus George Orwell - Words, Language & Poetry - Ego Dialogues

“Amusing Ourselves To Death” is a very cool infographic showing a comparison between Aldous Huxley’s view of the future from “Brave New World” and George Orwell’s fears or vision expressed in “Nineteen-Eighty-Four”. Enjoy! I read “Brave New World” when I was a teenager. It looks like it’s time to read it again. http://www.egodialogues.com/2009/aldous-huxley-george-orwell/
William of Ockham Occam's razor (or Ockham's razor ) is a principle from philosophy . Suppose two explanations are equally likely. In this case the simpler one is usually better.

Occams razor - Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

http://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Occam%27s_razor