Essay Plan - science and religion Flashcards
1
Q
‘unscientific …’
A
‘unscientific balderdash’
2
Q
Analysis of ‘unscientific balderdash’ from chapter 2:
A
- Jekyll is trying to separate good and evil, transgressing moral boundaries by using science to solve moral problems. Jekyll is using science to fulfil his own desires.
- Shows Lanyon does not agree with Jekyll’s experiments, Jekyll’s experiments go against Lanyon’s religious views.
3
Q
‘he began to go wrong…
A
‘he began to go wrong, wrong in the mind’
4
Q
Analysis of ‘he began to go wrong, wrong in the mind’ from chapter 2:
A
- Lanyon fell out with Jekyll because he did not approve of the immoral scientific research Jekyll was doing – Jekyll is creating new life, playing God. Lanyon believes this is wrong.
- shows Lanyon’s argument with Jekyll.
- Suggests Jekyll is becoming mad.
5
Q
‘they have differed on…’
A
‘they have differed on some point of science’
