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Comte, Auguste

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- 1. (1798–1857), French philosopher; one of the founders of sociology. Comte's positivist philosophy attempted to define the laws of social evolution and to found a genuine social science that could be used for social reconstruction.
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Auguste Comte
French philosopher and pioneer of positivism
Isidore Auguste Marie François Xavier Comte was a French philosopher, mathematician and writer who formulated the doctrine of positivism. He is often regarded as the first philosopher of science in the modern sense of the term. Wikipedia
- Born: January 19, 1798, Montpellier, France
- Died: September 5, 1857, Paris, France
- Spouse: Caroline Massin(m. 1825-1842)
- Parents: Rosalie Boyer
- Education: University of Montpellier, École polytechnique, Lycée Joffre
- Written: Course of Positive Philosophy, A General View of Positivism
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