“If the book be true, the labours of sober induction are in vain; religion is a lie; human law is a mass of folly, and a base injustice; morality is moonshine.”

Adam Sedgwick

AS

About Adam Sedgwick

Geologist British

Adam Sedgwick was a pioneering British geologist and Anglican priest, renowned as one of the founders of modern geology. He proposed the Devonian period and the Cambrian period, based on his stratigraphic research in...

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