Why did Hermann Helmholtz and his fellow students secretly rebel against Johannes Müller's views?
A. The students believed in natural selection while Müller believed in intelligent design
B. The students searched for strictly physical and non-vitalist explanations for biological processes
C. The students were strong and life-long believers in nature philosophy.
D. The students and Müller disagreed over the speed of travel of nerve impulses
Answer is B. The students searched for strictly physical and non-vitalist explanations for biological processes
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