Auguste Comte (1798 - 1857) was a French philosopher, founder of positivism and sociology.
Everything is relative, and only that is absolute.
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The purpose of any science is the forecasting.
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The sacred formula of positivism: love as a principle, the order as a foundation, and progress as a goal.
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Knowledge to foresee in order to be able.
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A science is not completely known as long as one does not know its history.
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The dead govern the living.
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Each department of knowledge passes through three stages. The theoretic stage; the theological stage and the metaphysical or abstract stage.
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