Time's Arrow, Time's Cycle: Myth and Metaphor in the Discovery of Geological Time

Name: Time's Arrow, Time's Cycle: Myth and Metaphor in the Discovery of Geological Time
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non-fiction by Stephen Jay Gould

Blurb

Time's Arrow, Time's Cycle is a 1987 history of geology by Stephen Jay Gould offering a historical account of the conceptualization of Deep Time and uniformitarianism using the works of Thomas Burnet, James Hutton, and Charles Lyell.