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LA GEOGRAPHIE DES PHILOSOPHES. GEOGRAPHES ET VOYAGEURS FRANCAIS AU XVIII SIECLE

Beyond pragmatism : the value of philosophical discourse for physical geography

Philosophical direction in behavioral geography with an emphasis on the phenomenological contribution in Environmental perception and behavior: An inventory and prospect.

The A. identifies four radical sorts of construction-as-philosophal-critique that use the construction metaphor to question the culture/nature, subject/object and representation/reality dualisms that provide the conventional philosophical foundation
for distinguishing true conceptions of nature from false ones. There are two major points of theoretical contention : first, the epistemological significance of understanding concepts of nature as constructed ; second, the philosophical and political implications

La géographie d'un voyageur et philosophe : Hermann Kerserling
Philosophy doesn’t travel, observed in the XVIII century Jean-Jacques Rousseau and George Foster (a traveler). In fact, not many philosophers have left us a diary of travel, except the Reisetagebuch by Hermann Keyserling, geographer of spirit. - (NF)

This paper examines the philosophical, theoretical and practical problems involved in bridging the gap between studies of geomorphological processes and explanations of landscape development. It argues that process geomorphology is essentially
reductionist and discusses the practical and logical limitations of such an approach to science. It suggests that landscapes are emergent phenomena and, by drawing from the philosophical and practical lessons derived from the physics of non-linear systems

Geography and general system theory, philosophical homologies and current practice in Links between the natural and Social Sciences.

Philosophical aspects of 500-year planning

Philosophizing on the region

Leo Frobenius (1873-1938). Leistungen und Irrwege eines bürgerlichen Afrikaforschers und spätkapitalistischen Kulturphilosophen. (Leo Frobenius (1873-1938). Travaux et erreurs d'un explorateur de l'Afrique bourgeois et philosophe dans la dernière

Philosophical concerns about restoring landscapes often revolve around two, connected, issues. First is the idea that a restored lanscape, even if it is a perfect replica, has lost some of its value. The second problem highlighted in philosophical

Rohstoffe ein Weltproblem? Weltanschaulich-philosophische Aspekte der Gewinnung und Nutzung von Naturressourcen. (Raw materials-a worldwide problem? Ideological-philosophical aspects of the utilization of natural resources)

Zum Charakter des Wissenschaftstyps Geographie aus philosophischer Sicht. (A philosophical view on the scientific nature of geography)

How to lie with maps

Provocative discussion (but without philosophical analysis) on the map making and map use as a form of deception. Maps are misused in real estate development, political propaganda, national defense. Data and color are sometimes purposely distorted

Real geomorphology revisited

by Rhoads and Bassett is worthy of continuation. Most geomorphologists still have little interest in deeper philosophical and theoretical issues.

These models are suggested as a means for bridging the methodological and philosophical gap between models of discretionary and constrained spatial behavior. The focus is on psychologically justifiable rather than normative decision models.

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