Propensity

<p><strong>What if peace could be engineered?</strong></p><p>In <em>Propensity</em> a team of scientists and a military general pioneer a device capable of modulating human behaviour itself-tuning aggression obedience libido faith and risk tolerance like dials on a console. At first the results seem miraculous: violence quelled conflict dissolved impulses muted. But as the technology scales from laboratories to prisons to battlefields to cities the illusion of control begins to fracture.</p><p></p><p>Blending speculative science with unsettling realism the novel explores the collapse of autonomy under the weight of its own invention. Each vignette reveals another facet of a world caught between progress and paralysis from sterile laboratories to hollowed cities where willpower itself becomes the rarest resource.</p><p></p><p>Both philosophical and visceral <em>Propensity</em> confronts the reader with a simple question: if peace can be programmed what remains of humanity when the code runs out?</p>