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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.
Tony Álvarez (February 25, 1918 – March 19, 2001) was a Cuban singer and television actor and personality in the 1940s and the 1950s. He was born in Havana . [ 1 ] Álvarez had started music early and was the host of the Cuban radio musical program Ritmos del Plata .
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).
Charlotte Clotilde Josephine Marie was born in Paris on April 3, 1815. She was the daughter of Simon Marie (1775–1855) an infantry captain in Napoleon's Grande Armée from a modest background, and Henriette Josephine de Ficquelmont (1780–1843), member of an old, but impoverished nobility of Lorraine.
Tony Alvarez may refer to: El Potro Álvarez (born 1979), Venezuelan former baseball player and politician; Tony Alvarez (actor) (1956–1997), Spanish-born actor resident in Australia; Tony Álvarez (Cuban singer) (1918–2001), Cuban television singer and actor
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.
Comte lived on the 2nd floor of 10, rue Monsieur le Prince from 1841 to his death in 1857, where he wrote the four volumes of Système de politique positive (1851–1854), his last treatise of positivist philosophy. The apartment has subsequently been restored and reconstructed as it was at the philosopher's death.
The positivist calendar was a calendar reform proposal by Auguste Comte in 1849. Revising the earlier work of Marco Mastrofini, or an even earlier proposal by "Hirossa Ap-Iccim" (), Comte developed a solar calendar with 13 months of 28 days, and an additional festival day commemorating the dead, totalling 365 days.