The Philosophy of GIS

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Tambassi, Timothy (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2019.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2019.
• Series: Springer Geography,
• Subjects: Geographical information systems.; Environmental sciences-Philosophy.; Ontology.; Topology.; Geographical Information Systems/Cartography.; Environmental Philosophy.

This anthology aims to present the fundamental philosophical issues and tools required by the reflection within and upon geography and Geographic Information Systems (GIS) . It is an introduction to the philosophy for GIScience from an analytical perspective, which looks at GIS with a specific focus...