William Whewell Quote

The catastrophist constructs theories, the uniformitarian demolishes them.


Aphorism 36. - Philosophy of the Inductive Sciences (1840)


The catastrophist constructs theories, the uniformitarian demolishes them.

The catastrophist constructs theories, the uniformitarian demolishes them.

The catastrophist constructs theories, the uniformitarian demolishes them.

The catastrophist constructs theories, the uniformitarian demolishes them.