James Hutton

Dedication



Forewords



Introduction



1. Hutton's early life and studies



2. Hutton the traveller



3. Hutton the farmer



4. Permanent return to Edinburgh



5. Hutton and the Scottish Enlightenment



6. Theory of the Earth



7. Trial of Hutton's Theory of the Earth by fieldwork



8. Hutton's final years



9. Hutton's legacy



10. Places to visit



Further reading and watching



Acknowledgements and image credits



Index

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• Biografia: histórica, política e militar
• Biografia: ciência, tecnologia e medicina
• Geologia histórica

historical geology; Scottish Enlightenment; Donald McIntyre; The James Hutton Institute; Theory of the Earth; climate change; John Clerk; environmentalist