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Humanistic Approach: 4 Key Elements - Perspectives in Human Geography
Humanistic Approach
Focus:
Human awareness, Human agencyHuman consciousnessHuman creativity
Against – Quantitative Revolution & Geometric Determinism
Man a central position
Characteristics of Humanistic Approach
- Meaning of life events
- Identify individuals response to stimuli
- Expansive view of human abilities
- Man interact with environment & transform it ceaselessly
- Connect with knowledge about human experience
- Method is logical and not statistical
Evolution of Humanistic Approach
Aim
- Reconcile social sciences & man
- Wisdom in geographical research
- Provide objectivity, materialism & idealism
- Make human as core of investigation
- Explain human experiences
Approaches
- Idealism
- Humanist
- Existentialism
✍ Manishika