All 4 Uses of
prejudice
in
Brave New World
- "What a hideous colour khaki is," remarked Lenina, voicing the hypnopaedic prejudices of her caste.†
p. 62.6 *
- Indeed, a faint hypnopaedic prejudice in favour of size was universal.†
p. 65.1
- The mockery made him feel an outsider; and feeling an outsider he behaved like one, which increased the prejudice against him and intensified the contempt and hostility aroused by his physical defects.†
p. 65.3
- Not that he himself saw anything intrinsically objectionable in people talking about the remote past; that was one of those hypnopaedic prejudices he had (so he imagined) completely got rid of.†
p. 96.2
Definition:
bias that prevents objective consideration -- especially an unreasonable belief that is unfair to members of a race, religion, or other group