The Romantics saw science as the cause of the separation of humans and nature, whereas Carson and Lovelock, as demonstrated in the previous examples, heavily rely on science in their arguments and metaphors.

How did the Romantics feel about science?

To Romantics, "science must not bring about any split between nature and man." Romantics believed in the intrinsic ability of mankind to understand nature and its phenomena, much like the Enlightened philosophes, but they preferred not to dissect information as some insatiable thirst for knowledge and did not advocate ...

What did the Romantics dislike?

Romantics revolted against the Enlightenment's emphasis on reason and rationality and instead emphasized emotion. In revolt against the Industrial Revolution and its tendency towards mass movements, urbanization, and sameness, Romanticism instead focused on the individual and on individual experience.