Question

I'm reading the book Great Geological controversies and I'm wondering what are the problems involved in the empirical attempts to determine the age of the earth?

Answer 1

There are lots of controversies are seen in the Great Geological controversies and the age of the Earth is also one of them.

The problems involved in the empirical attempts to determine the age of the Earth are as follows:

• different concepts predict differently
• there is no evidence of any change and it is just a rough idea about it
• it varies from generations to generations
• and many more.