TY  - BOOK
AU  - Comte,Auguste
AU  - Harrison,Frederic
AU  - Bridges,John Henry
TI  - A General View of Positivism: Or, Summary exposition of the System of Thought and Life
AV  - B 
PY  - 2016///
CY  - Salt Lake City, UT
PB  - Project Gutenberg
KW  - Positivism
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N2  - "A General View of Positivism" by Auguste Comte is a philosophical treatise written in the mid-19th century. The work elaborates on the principles of Positivism, offering a comprehensive synthesis aimed at uniting scientific thought with moral and social organization. It discusses the need for a new philosophy that harmonizes human intellect, feelings, and actions while critiquing existing theological and metaphysical frameworks.  The opening of the book introduces Positivism as a transformative doctrine meant to guide societal progress. Comte emphasizes the importance of a coherent understanding of human nature that integrates thoughts, feelings, and actions within a scientific framework. He outlines the objectives of Positivism, detailing how it aims to replace outdated theological explanations with a focus on empirical laws governing both nature and society. The text foreshadows a broader inquiry into the synthesis of social and scientific knowledge as essential for the moral regeneration of humanity. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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ER  -