He wants to learn all he can about the how's and why's of the world. ... "So much has been done, exclaimed the soul of Frankenstein - more, far more, will I achieve; treading in steps already marked, I will pioneer a new way, explore unknown powers, and unfold to the world the deepest mysteries of creation." ... Additionally, this declaration furthers the parallel between Walton's spatial explorations and Frankenstein's forays into unknown knowledge, as both men seek to "pioneer a new way," to make progress beyond established limits. ... Theme - Ignorance is Bliss The ...

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Roadblocks and doubters aside, brave actions throughout many other great philosophers, such as Martin Luther who, like Galileo, was harshly punished for their "treason" against the church. ... In many examples individuals scarified their well-being for the knowledge they wished to spread to the world. ... Martin Luther's opinions transcended into a new religion and split the most dominant religion in Europe. ... As themes clearly connect multiple movements and their affiliates in their influential discoveries, the Scientific Revolution still reins the most influential movement on Europea...

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