Spatial Thinking and External Representation: Towards a Historical Epistemology of Space
Spatial knowledge takes different forms in different societies and at different times in history depending on the spatial experiences accounted for and the available means for the external representation of knowledge. The volume presents and analyses manifestations of spatial thinking in the languag...
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