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Kant's Concept of Geography and its Relation to Recent Geographical Thought /

Kant is a figure of some importance in current debate about the nature of geography. In this detailed study, Dr May analyses Kant's concept of geography, placing it in the context of his philosophy. In addition, he analyses several currently held positions respecting the nature of geography and...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: May, J.A (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Toronto : University of Toronto Press, [2019]
Colección:Heritage
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Preface
  • Contents
  • Figures
  • I. INTRODUCTION
  • II. PHILOSOPHY AND GEOGRAPHY, AN HISTORICAL SKETCH
  • III. THE ORIGINS, DEVELOPMENT, AND INFLUENCE OF KANT'S CONCEPT OF GEOGRAPHY
  • IV. KANT'S CONCEPT OF GEOGRAPHY (1): GEOGRAPHY AS A SCIENCE
  • V. KANT'S CONCEPT OF GEOGRAPHY (2): GEOGRAPHY IN RELATION TO THE EMPIRICAL SCIENCES, ANTHROPOLOGY AND HISTORY
  • VI. KANT'S CONCEPT OF GEOGRAPHY (3) PRAGMATIC AND TELEOGICAL ASPECTS OF GEOGRAPHY, AND THE PLACE OF GEOGRAPHY IN A CLASSIFICATION OF THE SCIENCES
  • VII. THE LIMITS AND SCOPE OF CONTEMPORARY GEOGRAPHY
  • VIII. CONTEMPORARY CONCEPTS OF THE NATURE OF GEOGRAPHY
  • IX. THE PLACE OF GEOGRAPHY IN A CLASSIFICATION OF THE SCIENCES
  • X. CONCLUSION
  • APPENDIX. A TRANSLATION OF THE INTRODUCTION TO KANT'S "PHYSISCHE GEOGRAPHIE"
  • BIBLIOGRAPHY