THE PRESENCE OF THE CATEGORIAL PREMISE: THE SPATIALITY IN THE KEY-CONCEPTS OF THE GEOGRAPHIC THOUGHT

Abstract

The geographic thought from its origin is characterized by the question of the border definitions theoretical reach of its object of study: space. During the development of different currents in Geography. These different currents have emerged concepts and dismemberment epistemological space category, of which, appearing as the main, we can remember the landscape of the territory, the place and the region. This permanence of the unit to meaning the concern the object under study space, and present these concepts is what makes the space, as a category, this becomes both directly and indirectly on the concepts and principles of discursive display of geographic thought. This paper, through a literature review, then consider some of the main characteristics of these concepts, each having specificity in its spatiality theoretical as well as methodological application, in the meantime the canon of geographical thought. So it must be remembered the characteristics of these concepts and their relation to geography, and so it is expected to reach an exposition of the presence of the premise cateogirial space and spatiality in these concepts so expensive to the squad of elucubration, explanation and analysis of Geography.