Question

what is positivsm in geography​

Answer 1

In Geography, positivism was introduced in the 1950's. Before that time Geography had very much been a descriptive science but many argued geography should be more scientific and focus on finding laws to explain processes. ... Many geographers agree that geography is based on scientific principles and laws (Kitchen, 2003).

Answer 2

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Positivism is a set of philosophical approaches that seeks to apply scientific principles and methods, drawn from the natural and hard sciences, to social phenomena in order to explain them. So in this way it is logical system that bases knowledge on direct, systematic observation.

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