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Comte, The Man and the Founder: Personal Recollections

Comte, The Man and the Founder: Personal Recollections

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ISBN10: 1162604395
ISBN13: 9781162604398
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 54
Weight: 0.32
Height: 0.11 Width: 8.25 Depth: 11.00
Language: English
Comte, The Man and the Founder is a book written by Henry Dix Hutton that provides a personal account of the life and work of Auguste Comte, a French philosopher who is considered the founder of sociology. The book is based on Hutton's personal recollections of Comte and his interactions with him. The book covers Comte's early life, his education, and his intellectual development. It also delves into his philosophical ideas, including his concept of positivism, which emphasizes the importance of empirical evidence in the study of social phenomena. Hutton provides insight into Comte's personal life, including his relationships with his family, friends, and colleagues. Throughout the book, Hutton discusses Comte's influence on the development of sociology and his contributions to the field of social science. He also examines the controversies surrounding Comte's ideas and the criticisms that have been leveled against him. Overall, Comte, The Man and the Founder offers a comprehensive and engaging look at the life and work of one of the most important figures in the history of sociology. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of social science, philosophy, or intellectual history in general.1891. To which are added portraits, memorials and tabular selections. This little book contains a discourse which was delivered at the Church of Humanity in London. Illustrated.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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