science vs religion Flashcards

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lanyon loses his respect for lanyon as his work is “overly fanciful”

Jekyll’s transcendental science is more linked to the supernatural

jekyll brings abstract Victorian fears into light through his experiments

A

“unscientific balderdash”

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Charles dawin theory of evolution

mr hyde links to primitive state

represents fear that if man can evolve he can also de-evolve

A

“ape-like” “primitive” “savage”

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jekylls laboratory

jekyll was once able to attract crowds and well respected

now it is silent suggesting he moved away from disciplinary scientific research

turned to mystical and other experiments

A

“once crowded with eager students”

lying gaunt and silent

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by creating hyde, jekyll has created something unnatural and against god

he is doomed because of it

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“satin’s signature” “spirit of hell”

“my devil”

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not fully in control of their speech

shocked and are unable to articulate what they have seen or feel

Victorian men are supposed to be composed, lose in the face of evil

realise they are i the presence of evil

A

“god forgive us, god forgive us”

“O god! O god!”

“i swear to god … i swear to god”

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