GGR209H5 Chapter Notes - Chapter 6: Logical Positivism, Mathematical Proof, Scientific Method
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They are statements without truth value because they are neither true by definition, nor are they empirically verifiable the only (ontological) objects that justify study are individuals. Collective entities like culture, society, or institutions are not real entities. They may look real, but they are not because they can always be reduced to a more essential bedrock entity, the individual. It could not ask research questions about society, or any aggregate entity such as culture. development on methodology and methods. In the past, there were tight disciplinary bounds on what were acceptable methodologies and methods in economic geography. It seems now that everything is permitted, and nothing is proscribed. It makes for an exciting discipline, diverse and vibrant. New changes no. 3: use more than one method and methodology, the world is messier than our methods and methodologies for representing it.