Science And The Supernatural Flashcards
(4 cards)
1
Q
Shows the divide between traditional science (Lanyon) and experimental, dangerous science
A
Unscientific balderdash.”
— Lanyon about Jekyll’s experiments
2
Q
Lanyon disapproves of Jekyll’s unorthodox, almost magical approach to science
A
Henry Jekyll became too fanciful for me
3
Q
Suggests supernatural resurrection — science blurs into the unnatural.
A
Like a man restored from death
4
Q
His experiments were motivated by a dangerous scientific ambition.
A
“Temptation of a discovery so singular and profound
