This volume provides a basic introduction to the philosophy of science and its central concepts, theories, and philosophical, scientific, and spatial positions and approaches.
The content
Introduction - Logical propaedeutics - Philosophy of science - Philosophical foundations and PositionsThe Contextualization of Science I: timeThe Contextualization of science II: social bondsUnderstandings of space and theories of space Lines and breaks of development in geographySketch of a disciplinary historyConclusion
The authors
Prof. Dr. Dr. Olaf Kühne, Department of Geosciences, Eberhard Karls University of Tübingen, Working Group Urban and Regional Development.
Dr. Karsten Berr, Department of Geosciences, Eberhard Karls University of Tübingen, Working Group Urban and Regional Development.