“History, human or geological, represents our hypothesis, couched in terms of past events, devised to explain our present-day observations.” HumansPastScienceTermHistoryEventsObservationHypothesisPresent DayPast Events Author:M. King Hubbert
“[The] first postulate of the Principle of Uniformity, namely, that the laws of nature are invariant with time, is not peculiar to that principle or to geology, but is a common denominator of all science. In fact, instead of being an assumption or an ad hoc hypothesis, it is simply a succinct summation of the totality of all experimental and observational evidence.” FirstsFactsLawScienceCommonPrinciplesEvidenceAssumptionPeculiarAdsHypothesisLaws Of NatureTotalityGeologyUniformityCommon Denominator Author:M. King Hubbert
