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Frames of Mind                                                        1  The modern conception of intellect is severely limited. 2 Multiple intelligence theory could be used to capitalize on people’s inherent potential. 3 Linguistic intelligence implies a high awareness of language and its properties. 4 Musical intelligence involves sensitivity to the properties of sound. 5 Logical-mathematical intelligence centers around abstract reasoning. 6 Spatial intelligence is used for visualization and orientation in space. 7 Skilled use of the body reflects bodily-kinesthetic intelligence. 8 The personal intelligences deal with knowledge of yourself and others. 9 Educational systems should be modified to reflect the theory of multiple intelligences.

Brave New World Summary Chapter 1: Overview Hi, welcomem ‘Brave New World’. Let me introduce you to a society where people stay young and beautiful without taking anti-aging health supplements or undergoing cosmetic surgery. Everyone has a job. No matter whether they are an elite leader or a factory worker, everyone is content with their work. People don’t have any family pressure. They don’t have to worry about their children's education costs, or work hard to financially support their elderly parents. Whenever they feel a little unhappy, they only need to take a few tablets of soma, a psychological anesthetic, to get rid of the negative emotions. You must be curious: what exactly is this place? This is the New World, an imaginary futuristic world depicted in Brave New World by British author Aldous Huxley. Brave New World depicts a scientifically manufactured utopia. The story takes place in the year 632 AF, which stands for After Ford, or 2503 AD in our own calendar. In this New...