Geopolitics: A Philosophec Review

Any scientific discipline, Considers a real existence in the universe as its philosophical basis and subject matter. The knowledge, which obtains by the research activities about the subject matter, is being formulated in the form of facts, Laws, models, theories, and general propositions. Geopolitics as the branch of political geography, from the conceptual and philosophical dimension, has been in swimming during the last century, and there have been different view points on its nature, such as, study, discourse, issues, science, subject, approach and soon.As the result of this situation, geopolitics dose not have stability in subject matter, philosophy and methodology. Therefore it dose not have the strong literature in the field of scientific facts, laws, theories and general propositions. This article tries to consider the nature and philosophical basis of geopolitics, and argues that in spite of the weak systematic literature on it, geopolitics has the potential for enactment a philosophical basis, and has power for production of general proposition as well. So it can be known as a scientific discipline.