WhyFaust is a scientist-Marlo

The Webster’s New Collegiate defines a scientist as: One learned in science or Natural science; also know as a scientific investigator. The Dr. Faust described in Marlow’s Faust defiantly fits all of these criteria. He was very learned (or so he thought) in all the different sciences. In here lies his problem, Faust said that he is boarded or sees no reason for analysis, physics, law and divinity (lines 5-60). It is possible …

…is that Faust’s undying want power that makes him ignore vital bits information. Though he is a scientist by the true definition of the word; his power lust makes him not a very good one. In conclusion, Faust would most heartily believe in the saying; “That Knowledge is power” and would defiantly be a scientist in his mind as well as some of those personages in the Royal Society for the improving Natural Knowledge.