Cours de philosophie positive. (3/6)
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Language: FrenchPublished:
Authors:
- Comte, Auguste
1798 - 1857
About this book
In the mid-19th century, as Europe grappled with the upheavals of industrialization and social change, Auguste Comte's "Cours de philosophie positive. (3/6)" emerged as a pivotal work in the evolution of scientific thought. Comte introduces the concept of "positive philosophy," advocating for a systematic approach to knowledge that prioritizes empirical evidence over metaphysical speculation. This volume delves into the hierarchy of sciences, laying the groundwork for sociology as a distinct discipline. Ideal for students and civic activists, this text challenges readers to reconsider the foundations of knowledge and the role of science in society. Explore how Comte’s insights continue to resonate in contemporary discussions about progress and human understanding.
