The category of social space in the history of socio-philosophical thought

This article is an analysis of the development of philosophical thought regarding the category of “social space”, including the relevant historical and philosophical understanding of the category of “space”, which is relevant in this issue. The problem of social space was first formulated in the XIX century, which was an important stage in the study of the category “space”. This ontological inquiry, intrinsic to philosophical discourse, has captivated the intellects of scholars across epochs. In the XIX-XX centuries, the problem of space acquired a broader meaning and began to include the concept of social space. The aim of the study is to scrutinize the category of “social space” through the lens of historical socio-philosophical ruminations and the diverse perspectives offered by philosophers. This analytical endeavor aims to contemporize the discourse surrounding social space, fostering its resonance within anthropological, social, and sociological discourses, alongside its implications for urban studies and urban philosophy.