Publisher's Synopsis
Auguste Comte: His Philosophy, His Religion And His Sociology is a book written by Annie Besant that provides a comprehensive overview of the life and work of Auguste Comte, a French philosopher who is considered to be the father of sociology. The book delves into Comte's philosophy, which is known as positivism, and explores his ideas on the nature of knowledge, the role of science in society, and the importance of social order. Besant also discusses Comte's religious beliefs, which were centered around the idea of a ""religion of humanity"" that would replace traditional religion. Finally, the book examines Comte's contributions to the field of sociology, including his classification of the different stages of human development and his emphasis on the importance of social cooperation. Overall, Auguste Comte: His Philosophy, His Religion And His Sociology provides a detailed and engaging look at the life and ideas of one of the most influential thinkers of the 19th century.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.
