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In the beginning, he reserves to science and reason (hence the word "Dr." Seward). However, his belief changes and reserves to superstition to solve problems. That is why Dr. Van Helsing is summoned. He is a doctor of philosophy and does not reserve to reason. So Dr. Van Helsing represents superstition.

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