Such was the essence of the Huttonian doctrine, which Lyell adopted and extended, and with which his name will always be associated.
"A History of Science, Volume 3(of 5)" by Henry Smith Williams
There can be no doubt that, while at Edinburgh, Darwin must have become acquainted with the doctrines of the Huttonian School.
"Darwin and Modern Science" by A.C. Seward and Others
Illustrations of the Huttonian Theory, 1802.
"A History of Science, Volume 5(of 5)" by Henry Smith Williams
Huttonian theory, 51, 57.
"Principles of Geology" by Charles Lyell
Nor can this be reconciled with, or explained by, the Huttonian or any other received theory of rain.
"The Philosophy of the Weather" by Thomas Belden Butler
The rise of the modern Huttonian school, however, led to a more careful examination of these problems.
"Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 6" by Various
Three arguments against the Huttonian hypothesis gave him cause for doubt.
"An Introduction to the History of Science" by Walter Libby
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