- palaetiological
- pa·lae·ti·o·log·i·cal
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Palaetiological — palaetiology palaetiology, Palaetiology Pa*l[ae] ti*ol o*gy, n. [Pal[ae]o + [ae]tiology.] The science which explains, by the law of causation, the past condition and changes of the earth; the explanation of past events in terms of scientific… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
palaetiological — pə|lēd.ēə|läjə̇kəl adjective : of, relating to, or by means of palaetiology … Useful english dictionary
Whewell’s philosophy of science and ethics — Struan Jacobs ON SCIENCE Introduction Among the most prodigious of English minds of the nineteenth century, William Whewell (1794–1866) was at various times, and among other things, philosopher, intellectual historian, scientist, educationist,… … History of philosophy
