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O fenomene geografii

Comparative study ; Epistemology ; Geographic school ; History of geography ; Ontology ; Russia ; Sciences ; Theoretical geography

Putting space in place : philosophical topography and relational geography

Boundary ; Boundedness ; Concept ; Ontology ; Philosophy ; Place ; Relationality ; Space ; Theory

Citizenship, care and companionship : approaching geographies of health and bioscience

Biosciences ; Care ; Citizenship ; Health ; Ontology

Géogrammes, pour une ontologie des faits géographiques

Biosphere ; Ecumene ; Geogram ; Ontology ; Place ; Space

At the end of Nature : cyborgs, humachines, and environments in postmodernity

In the paper, the A. rethinks some of the premises in industrial-era social ontologies by rethinking how hybridized agencies, like cyborgs, actor networks, or humachines, decenter anthropocentric modernist conceptions of man and the environment. He

Network topologies and virtual place

Combinational theory and structuration theory provide a basis for the incorporation of innovative views of place within an ontological framework. Geographers can identify similar patterns of nodes in places and in communication media. These patterns

Re-placing the past ?

The editor of this special issue argues that methodology is not just about techniques or methods but about epistemology and ontology. The essays in this issue grew out of two special sessions on methodology and power in the practice of historical

Moving mountains : community and resistance in the Isle of Harris, Scotland, and Cape Breton, Canada

on the discursive formulations of the quarry in the expert language, as well as in the arguments of both local proponents and opponents of the quarries, shows the importance of ontological categories in environmental siting disputes.

Gentrification in Hong Kong ? Epistemology vs. ontology

Gentrification in Hong Kong ? Epistemology vs. ontology

Situating justice in the environment : the case of BHP at the Ok Tedi copper mine

The paper explores the potential for a politically grounded theory of justice in and to the environment. The point of departure is explained from understandings of environmental ethics that presuppose a global ontological framework. The question

Débats épistémologiques dans la géographie culturelle anglo-américaine. Une appréciation anthropologique et philosophique

American school ; Anthropology ; Cultural geography ; Cultural studies ; Epistemology ; History of geography ; Ontology ; Paradigm ; Phenomenology

Gifted places : the inalienable nature of belonging in place

-in-the-world; that is, what it terms ‘an ontological belonging’.

‘Poaching’ – What’s in a name? Debates about law, property, and protection in the context of settler colonialism

and historically specific set of beliefs and practices by the state that are unintelligible from an Inuit frame of reference, because the ontological, epistemological, and teleological assumptions upon which they rest are fundamentally incommensurable

Transforming commuting mobilities: the memory of practice

the ontological unit upon which macropolitical interventions are usually focused.

Intensive mobilities : figurations of the nomad in contemporary theory

to sedentarist, essentialist metaphysical accounts of the transcendental subject are still politically relevant, it will be argued that the deployment of the nomadic figure—and more generally, the positing of an ontology of creative desire, or ‘becoming’—risks

Maintenance work and the performativity of urban inscriptions : the case of Paris subway signs

signs immutability and fueled by a daily consideration for their vulnerability. Such a posture allows them to take full account of the ontological variations of signs (which can be, for example, stable or unstable, consistent or fragile, immutable

El tren fantasma: arcs of sound and the acoustic spaces of landscape

experience of landscape. Finally, it argues for an approach to landscape as mediation that pays equal attention to ontology and epistemology.

Human geography without hierarchy

Decentralization ; Human geography ; Ontology ; Radical geography ; Scale

Practices, politics, performativities : documents in the international negotiations on climate change

of documents as neutral media in politics by paying tribute to the performative role they play in organisational action. It concludes by arguing that they are not only the necessary condition for international politics but might also inform a social ontology

The spirits are crying : dispossessing land and possessing bodies in rural Cambodia

of spirit negotiations both challenged and legitimized large-scale land acquisition projects. It concludes that the spirit shaped contemporary capital-ist expansion in ways that call for a critical examination of the ontological certainty that all land