Question

The common belief about geologic change during Hutton's time was called what?

Answer 1

here is your answer

It didn't really have a name, but there had been no real scientific theory and most people's ideas were based on stories from the Bible


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Answer 2

James Hutton, (born June 3, 1726, Edinburgh, Scotland—died March 26, 1797, Edinburgh), Scottish geologist, chemist, naturalist, and originator of one of the fundamental principles of geology—uniformitarianism, which explains the features of the Earth's crust by means of natural processes over geologic time.