The terms uniformitarianism for this idea, and catastrophism for the opposing viewpoint, were coined by William Whewell in a review of Lyell's book.

" However, there is an opposing viewpoint which holds that it was named for the book Oceana, written by James Harrington in 1656.

While Hodder's viewpoint was not universally accepted amongst post-processualists, there was enough support for opposing racism, colonialism and professional elitism within the discipline that in 1986 the World Archaeological Congress was established.

We are also looking for productions with an opposing viewpoint.

The agreement is a long-term strategy, as a shared viewpoint of the opposing sides, to leave the disagreement, about the other issues, as an unresolved matter.

Hailey spoke by invitation on his marriage-divorce position to a small church in Belen, New Mexico ; they had also invited Ron Halbrook, a preacher associated with the magazine Guardian of Truth and former student of Hailey, to present an opposing viewpoint.

It also shares lyrics with the song " Mix Tape " by Brand New, both containing the phrase " I've got a twenty dollar bill, that says ..." Each song articulates an opposing viewpoint regarding an amorous dispute between members of the two bands at the time.

The Reverend Canon Doctor Heron Sam: Explains his opposing viewpoint on how the Jewish community was unconcerned with the killing of Cato

MacDonald provides commentary on trends in Canadian society from a reactionary viewpoint, opposing such " fads " as physical fitness, rock music and fashion, from the point of view of an ultra-conservative with Victorian sensibilities.

Mr. Claude is a specialist in torso development and he has long favored the now-famous Weider Push-Pull Super-Set technique in which one exercise of the Super-Set is a pressing or `` pushing '' movement which accents one sector of a muscle group in a specific way, followed by a `` pulling '' exercise which works the opposing sector of the same muscle group.

Again Reverend Corder saved the bridge when Union soldiers planned to destroy it, after filling its two lanes with hay and straw -- but for what reason is not recorded nor remembered, certainly not because of pressure from an opposing Confederate force.

Furthermore, the middle number of the Lo Shu is not only the physical mean between every opposing pair of the other numbers, by reason of its central position ; ;

it is also their mathematical mean, since it is equal to half the sum of every opposing pair, all of which equal 10.

In coining the word Altruism, as stated above, Comte was probably opposing this Thomistic doctrine, which is present in some theological schools within Catholicism.

The opposing view is ethical egoism, which maintains that moral agents should always act in their own self-interest.

* 1961 – CONCP is founded in Casablanca as a united front of African movements opposing Portuguese colonial rule.

Diabelli's composition Pleasures of Youth: Six Sonatinas is a collection of six sonatinas depicting a struggle between unknown opposing forces.

Each human being has the task to find a balance between these opposing influences, and each is helped in this task by the mediation of the Representative of Humanity, also known as the Christ being, a spiritual entity who stands between and harmonizes the two extremes.

The name " adversarial system " may be misleading in that it implies it is only within this type of system in which there are opposing prosecution and defense.

The torque caused by the two opposing forces F < sub > g </ sub > and-F < sub > g </ sub > causes a change in the angular momentum L in the direction of that torque ( since torque is the time derivative of angular momentum ).

A technical foul gives the opposing team a free throw, and the opposing team is also retained possession of the ball.

Badminton is a racquet sport played by either two opposing players ( singles ) or two opposing pairs ( doubles ), who take positions on opposite halves of a rectangular court that is divided by a net.

Contract bridge is a trick-taking card game where on each of several deals the opposing sides first compete in a bidding auction for the right to establish the contract for that deal, the side winning the auction being known as the declaring side.

A victory in the battle is achieved when one of the opposing sides forces the other to abandon its mission, or to surrender its forces, or routs the other, i. e., forces it to retreat or renders it militarily ineffective for further combat operations.

* A battle of encounter ( or encounter battle ) is a meeting engagement where the opposing sides collide in the field without either having prepared their attack or defence.

A checker may never land on a point occupied by two or more opposing checkers ; thus, no point is ever occupied by checkers from both players simultaneously.

As a tactical weapon for military use, a significant problem with a biological warfare attack is that it would take days to be effective, and therefore might not immediately stop an opposing force.

Bandy is a team winter sport played on ice, in which skaters use sticks to direct a ball into the opposing team's goal.

Arguments opposing urban sprawl run the gamut from the more concrete effects such as health and environmental issues to more abstract consequences involving neighborhood vitality.

Charles Péguy, renewing with Lamennais ' thought, kept Fraternity and Liberty, excluding Equality, seen as an abstract repartition between individuals reduced to homogeneity, opposing " fraternity " as a sentiment put in motion by " misery ", while equality only interested itself, according to him, to the mathematical solution of the problem of " poverty.

Besides opposing at all points the peculiar doctrines of Calvinism, Episcopius protested against the tendency of Calvinists to lay so much stress on abstract dogma, and argued that Christianity was practical rather than theoretical — not so much a system of intellectual belief as a moral power and that an orthodox faith did not necessarily imply the knowledge of and assent to a system of doctrine which included the whole range of Christian truth, but only the knowledge and acceptance of so much of Christianity as was necessary to effect a real change on the heart and life.

Lord Chaos is an abstract entity that embodies disarray and confusion and is the opposing force to " brother " entity Master Order.

The work contains 18 strongly stated theses, opposing the governing methods of the rule of the Church and the straightening out of its temporal possessions.

The period of 1908 to 1917 was one of dissillusionment in the Bolshevik party over Lenin's leadership, with members opposing him for scandals involving his expropriations and methods of raising money for the party.

Cooper coined the term anti-psychiatry ( see below ) to describe opposition and opposing methods to the orthodox psychiatry of the time, although the term could easily describe the anti-psychiatrists ' view of orthodox psychiatry, i. e., anti-psychic healing.

The Humane Society of the United States has documented multiple cases of abuse and neglect, and cite several reasons for opposing the use of animals in circuses, including confining enclosures, lack of regular veterinary care, abusive training methods and lack of oversight by regulating bodies.

( 1 ) to refuse to serve in the armed forces in either peace or war ; ( 2 ) to refuse to make or transport weapons of war ; ( 3 ) to refuse to be conscripted or to register ; ( 4 ) to consider to refuse to pay taxes for war purposes — a position already adopted by some ; ( 5 ) to spread the idea of peacemaking and to develop non-violent methods of opposing war through various forms of non-cooperation and to advocate unilateral disarmament and economic democracy.

It was founded with the aim of opposing Communism around the world through " unconventional " methods.

Proper use of the opposing wedge staple remover is debated ; the two major methods are described below.

:* argue against some strains of sociology opposing the application of methods used in natural sciences ;

The creationists ' methods do not take data, weigh it against the opposing scientific data, and thereafter reach the conclusions stated in Act Instead, they take the literal wording of the Book of Genesis and attempt to find scientific support for it.