James Hutton: The Genius of Time

by Ray Perman

Discover one of the Scottish Enlightenment's brightest stars.

Among the giants of the Scottish Enlightenment, the name of James Hutton is overlooked. Yet his Theory of the Earth revolutionised the way we think about how our planet was formed and laid the foundation for the science of geology. He was in his time a doctor, a farmer, a businessman, a chemist yet he described himself as a philosopher - a seeker after truth.

A friend of James...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1780277857
• ISBN13: 9781780277851
• Release Date: November 2022
• Publisher: Birlinn
• Length: 304 Pages
• Weight: 1.14 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 6.1" x 9.3"