The rise of（ ）and new science greatly incited modernist writers

The rise of（ ）and new science greatly incited modernist writers to make new explorations on human natures and human relationships.
A、the existentialistic idea
B、the irrational philosophy
C、scientific socialism
D、social Darwinism
【正确答案】：B
【题目解析】：本题考查的是英国现代主义文学的历史发展特点。非理性哲学和新科学的兴起极大地激发了现代主义作家对人性和人类关系的探索，代表作家有詹姆斯·乔伊斯。