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Theory of the Earth

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Last discussed Nov 12, 2026

James Hutton's 1795 book founding modern geology and the concept of deep time.

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Kenneth Lacovara · Nov 12, 2026

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vs: Less readable than Lyell's Principles of Geology

"That's not until like 1795, I think, is when he published his book, the Theory of the Earth... it wasn't really a very polished piece of text and it's very hard to get through."

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