uniformitarianism

Significado (Inglés)

The scientific principle that natural processes operated in the past in the same way and at the same rates that they operate today.

Conceptos

Pronunciado como (IPA)
/juːnɪfɔːmɪˈtɛːɹɪənɪzm/
Etimología (Inglés)

From uniformitarian + -ism, coined by English polymath William Whewell in 1837.

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