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9780801426667

James Hutton and the History of Geology

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    9780801426667

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    0801426669

  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 1992-06-01
  • Publisher: Cornell Univ Pr
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Table of Contents

List of Illustrations
Preface
The Man and His Theoryp. 1
"Theory of the Earth": The Middle Phasep. 30
Theory of the Earth, 1795p. 58
Hall, Werner, and Jamesonp. 84
Playfairp. 102
Huttonian Controversyp. 126
Huttonians and Werneriansp. 144
The Triumph of Factsp. 163
Specific Problemsp. 183
Lyellp. 202
Hutton and the Historiansp. 230
Toward Modernityp. 248
Appendix 1. Hutton and Blackp. 271
Appendix 2. Hutton and Toulminp. 272
Appendix 3. Hutton and Geological Timep. 275
Appendix 4. The Authorship of Hutton's "Abstract"p. 275
Bibliographyp. 277
Indexp. 297
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