:Uniformity of rate ( or gradualism ) is what most people ( including geologists ) think of when they hear the word " uniformitarianism, " confusing this hypothesis with the entire definition.
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He often corresponded with many in his field and helped them come up with uniformitarianism, amongst others; Whewell suggested the terms ion, dielectric, anode, and cathode to Michael Faraday.
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However it is a strongly supported theory, as is uniformitarianism . " Creation science " is also a theory, a very weak theory, and a non-empirical one at that.
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Developments in the 19th century with Hutton and Lyells theory of uniformitarianism and Darwins theory of natural selection both of which set the stage for the modern scientific investigation into the origin of humanity.
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In geology Darwin was very much Lyell's disciple, and brought back observations and his own original theorising, including ideas about the formation of atolls, which supported Lyell's uniformitarianism.
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This approach which was replaced by the mid-nineteenth century almost entirely by uniformitarianism was adopted most famously by George McCready Price and this legacy is reflected in the most prominent YEC organizations today.
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"' The principle of uniformitarianism "'states that the geologic processes observed in operation that modify the Earth's crust at present have worked in much the same way over geologic time.
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How do Christians reconcile Jesus's resurrection with the geological doctrine of uniformitarianism, the idea that influenced Charles Darwin on his famous theory ? talk ) 04 : 14, 28 March 2013 ( UTC)
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Uniformitarianism held the field against the competitor theories of Neptunism and catastrophism, which partook of Romantic science and theological cosmogony; it established itself as the successor of Plutonism, and became the foundation of modern geology.
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The scientific basis of this is the principle of uniformitarianism, which states that the sediments within ancient sedimentary rocks were deposited in the same way as sediments which are being deposited at the Earth's surface today.
