English Literature GCSE

Science and religion

What Science and religion means in English Literature GCSE, as defined for AQA.

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A conflict Stevenson explores in Victorian society, with Lanyon's horror raising anxieties about scientific experiment overreaching its limits and challenging rational explanation.

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