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Auguste Comte was born in Montpellier, [1] Hérault on 19 January 1798, at the time under the rule of the newly founded French First Republic.After attending the Lycée Joffre [8] and then the University of Montpellier, Comte was admitted to École Polytechnique in Paris.
According to Tony Davies, Comte's secular and positive religion was "a complete system of belief and ritual, with liturgy and sacraments, priesthood and pontiff, all organized around the public veneration of Humanity", referred to as the Nouveau Grand-Être Suprême (New Supreme Great Being).
Claude Henri de Rouvroy, Comte de Saint-Simon (French: [klod ɑ̃ʁi də ʁuvʁwa kɔ̃t də sɛ̃ simɔ̃]; 17 October 1760 – 19 May 1825), better known as Henri de Saint-Simon (French: [ɑ̃ʁi də sɛ̃ simɔ̃]), was a French political, economic and socialist theorist and businessman whose thought had a substantial influence on politics ...
Three stages of Sociology. The law of three stages is an idea developed by Auguste Comte in his work The Course in Positive Philosophy.It states that society as a whole, and each particular science, develops through three mentally conceived stages: (1) the theological stage, (2) the metaphysical stage, and (3) the positive stage.
Church of Humanity was a positivist church in England influenced and inspired by Auguste Comte's Religion of Humanity in France. It also had a branch or variant in New York City, Brazil and other locations. Richard Congreve founded the first English Church of Humanity in 1859, just two years after Comte's death.
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The Course of Positive Philosophy (Cours de Philosophie Positive) was a series of texts written by the French philosopher of science and founding sociologist, Auguste Comte, between 1830 and 1842. Within the work he unveiled the epistemological perspective of positivism .
Auguste Comte, 1798–1857: Correspondence Conservee Aux Archives Positivistes De La Maison D'Auguste Comte Inventaire, Bibliothèque Nationale (France), 1984. ISBN 978-2-7177-1688-7 . Bruno Gentil, "La maison d'Auguste Comte: Témoin de l'histoire du positivisme", Bulletin de la Société des amis de la bibliothèque de l'Ecole polytechnique ...