The following points highlight the five main roles of theory in geography. The roles are: 1. Theory as Orientation 2. Theory as Conceptualisation and Classification 3. Another Task of Theory – Summarising 4. Theory Predicts Facts 5. Theory Points to Gaps in our Knowledge. Role # 1. Theory as Orientation: A major function of a […]
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