Isidore Auguste Marie François Xavier Comte (/ kɒnt /; French: [oɡyst (ə) kɔ̃t] ⓘ; 19 January 1798 – 5 September 1857) [1] was a French philosopher, mathematician and writer who formulated the …

Auguste Comte, French philosopher known as the founder of sociology and of positivism. Comte gave the science of sociology its name and established the new subject in a systematic fashion. Learn …

Oct 1, 2008 · Auguste Comte (1798–1857) is the founder of positivism, a philosophical and political movement which enjoyed a very wide diffusion in the second half of the nineteenth century. It sank …

COMTE, AUGUSTE (1798–1857) Auguste Comte was a French positivist philosopher. Positivism may be viewed as either a philosophical system and method or as a philosophy of history.

Auguste Comte is famous for his grand universal laws. His aim was to create a science of society, explaining both the historical development and the future direction of humankind.

Auguste von Müller (1849–1912), German operatic mezzo-soprano and actress Duchess Auguste of Württemberg (1734–1787), wife of Karl Anselm, Prince of Thurn and Taxis

From David Hume and Immanuel Kant he derived his conception of positivism— i.e., the theory that theology and metaphysics are earlier imperfect modes of knowledge and that positive knowledge is …

Auguste Comte, (born Jan. 19, 1798, Montpellier, France—died Sept. 5, 1857, Paris), French thinker, the philosophical founder of sociology and of positivism.

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Jun 13, 2025 · Auguste is a French given name, the equivalent of Augustus in English, derived from the Latin "Augustus," meaning "exalted," "venerable," or "majestic." It was originally an honorific title …