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For Stove, the ascription of absurdity to Victorian culture was essentially a matter of Taste , but one so powerful and irrational that it possessed the intensity of religious faith. As a result it produced a revulsion – rather than a reasoned scepticism – to writers such as the Victorian philosopher of science William Whewell .