William Morris Davis Quote

The more clearly the immensely speculative nature of geological science is recognized, the easier it becomes to remodel our concepts of any inferred terrestrial conditions and processes in order to make outrages upon them not outrageous.


'The Value of Outrageous Geological Hypotheses', Science, 1926


The more clearly the immensely speculative nature of geological science is recognized, the easier it becomes to remodel our concepts of any inferred...

The more clearly the immensely speculative nature of geological science is recognized, the easier it becomes to remodel our concepts of any inferred...

The more clearly the immensely speculative nature of geological science is recognized, the easier it becomes to remodel our concepts of any inferred...

The more clearly the immensely speculative nature of geological science is recognized, the easier it becomes to remodel our concepts of any inferred...