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Science, philosophy and physical geography /

This accessible and engaging text explores the relationship between philosophy, science and physical geography. It addresses an imbalance that exists in opinion, teaching and to a lesser extent research, between a philosophically enriched human geography and a perceived philosophically empty physica...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Inkpen, Robert, 1964-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Routledge, 2013.
Edición:2nd ed.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:This accessible and engaging text explores the relationship between philosophy, science and physical geography. It addresses an imbalance that exists in opinion, teaching and to a lesser extent research, between a philosophically enriched human geography and a perceived philosophically empty physical geography. The text challenges the myth that there is a single self-evident scientific method that can, and is, applied in a straightforward manner by physical geographers. It demonstrates the variety of alternative philosophical perspectives and emphasizes the difference that the real wo.
Descripción Física:1 online resource
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781136654640
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9780203806340
0203806344
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