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Sir Charles Lyell, 19th century British lawyer and geologist, (20th century). Artist: Unknown

Sir Charles Lyell, 19th century British lawyer and geologist, (20th century). In his highly influential Principles of Geology (1830-1833), Lyell (1797-1875) proposed that all geological features and phenomena were created by natural causes. He was a proponent of uniformitarianism, the philosophy of science that holds that physical processes that operated in the past are the same as those that can be observed today. Lyell was a friend and supporter of the scientific views of Charles Darwin.
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Title: Sir Charles Lyell, 19th century British lawyer and geologist, (20th century). Artist: Unknown
Caption: Sir Charles Lyell, 19th century British lawyer and geologist, (20th century). In his highly influential Principles of Geology (1830-1833), Lyell (1797-1875) proposed that all geological features and phenomena were created by natural causes. He was a proponent of uniformitarianism, the philosophy of science that holds that physical processes that operated in the past are the same as those that can be observed today. Lyell was a friend and supporter of the scientific views of Charles Darwin.
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Image size: 2872 × 3678 px | 30.2 MB
Print size: 24.3 × 31.1 cm | 1130.7 × 1448.0 in (300 dpi)