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The Geological Sublime - 3 Quarks Daily

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Lewis Hyde at Harper’s Magazine: Charles Darwin had no trouble discarding Adam and Eve, but that did not dispose of a problem he shared with Lyell: how to build a theory when a key element—the apparent infinity of time—defies comprehension. By my reading, several strategies arose. The first was to split infinity into tiny pieces, spans of time short enough to understand and work with. That is to say, Lyell and Darwin invented a kind of integral …
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3 Quarks Daily broke the news in on Friday, July 4, 2025.
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