Science and the unexplained
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- Science and the Unexplained
- Darwin vs Religion
- On The Origin of Species (1859)
- Evolved not created
- Challenged religious dogma
- Christians believed in creationsim
- Man descended from "hairy tailed quadruped" creature
- Horrified Victorian readers
- external appearances of high value
- Stevenson engineered themes to evoke deep-seated fears.
- "hardly human... troglodytic"- describing hyde
- physical manifestation of pre-human animal
- “A dismal screech, as of mere animal terror, rang from the cabinet”
- "like a monkey"
- “Snarled aloud into a savage laugh”
- "Satan's signature upon a face"
- "Clubbed him to the earth... with ape like fury"
- the idea that such a creature could hide behind a well-resected gentleman
- Horrified Victorian readers
- external appearances of high value
- Horrified Victorian readers
- criminal
- doesn't fit in society
- physical manifestation of pre-human animal
- Horrified Victorian readers
- Challenged religious dogma
- Evolved not created
- Christians believed in creationsim
- On The Origin of Species (1859)
- Science as a fearful force
- Jekyll's experiments
- Cause death and desturction
- Science can disrupt Victorians rigid expectations
- Vague language creates ambiguity and mystery
- "some white salts"
- "some strange things
- Evokes anxiety in the Victorian reader around science
- "Chief of sinners"
- Caught in state of "suffering"
- "tortured with throes and longings" to turn into Hyde
- Cause death and desturction
- Creating life
- Jekyll's experiments
- Cause death and desturction
- Science can disrupt Victorians rigid expectations
- Vague language creates ambiguity and mystery
- "some white salts"
- "some strange things
- Evokes anxiety in the Victorian reader around science
- "Chief of sinners"
- Caught in state of "suffering"
- "tortured with throes and longings" to turn into Hyde
- Cause death and desturction
- Darwin challenged religious ideologies
- Jekyll "suffering" links to hell
- Jekyll's experiments
- Jekyll's experiments
- Views of Science
- Lanyon
- Practical and rational
- described by hyde as showing "narrow and material views"
- Jekyll
- mysical and supernatural
- "transcendental" approach
- "scientific balderdash"
- Observations
- Poetic, abstract
- ‘the trembling immateriality, the mist-like transience’
- Little scientific facts
- Clear factual detail
- Effects on himself of seeing hyde
- "my arms raised to shield me
- "Mind submerged in terror"
- appearance of chemicals
- "which was at first of reddish hue"
- Physical symptoms as he changed
- "he reeled, staggered, clutched at the table"
- "features seemed to melt and alter
- Effects on himself of seeing hyde
- Poetic, abstract
- Lanyon
- Science does not discriminate
- ‘The drug had no discriminating action; it was neither diabolical nor divine; it but shook the doors of the prisonhouse of my disposition’
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- ‘The drug had no discriminating action; it was neither diabolical nor divine; it but shook the doors of the prisonhouse of my disposition’
- Darwin vs Religion
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