Auguste Comte

The Positive Philosophy of Auguste Comte

Volume 2

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Comte's 'doctrine' of positivism, popular in the nineteenth century, anticipated today's secular humanism.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 584
• Erscheinungstermin: 6. Juli 2009
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 140mm x 34mm
• Gewicht: 813g
• ISBN-13: 9781108001205
• ISBN-10: 1108001203
• Artikelnr.: 26825884

Inhaltsangabe

Part VI. Social Physics: 1. Necessity and opportunities of this new
science; 2. Principal philosophical attempts to constitute a social
science; 3. Characteristics of the positive method in its application to
social phenomena; 4. Relation of sociology to the other departments of
positive philosophy; 5. Social statics, or theory of the spontaneous order
of human society; 6. Social dynamics, or theory of the natural progress of
human society; 7. Preparation of the historical question: First theological
phase, fetichism - beginning of the theological and military system; 8.
Second phase, polytheism - development of the theological and military
system.; 9. Age of monotheism - modification of the theological and
military system; 10. Metaphysical state, and critical period of modern
society; 11. Rise of the elements of the positive state - preparation for
social reorganisation; 12. Review of the revolutionary crisis -
ascertainment of the final tendency of modern society; 13. Final estimate
of the positive method; 14. Estimate of the results of positive doctrine in
its preparatory stage; 15. Estimate of the final action of the positive
philosophy.