Course of Positive Philosophy
The Course of Positive Philosophy (Cours de Philosophie Positive) was a series of texts written by the French philosopher of science and founding sociologist, Auguste Comte, between 1830 and 1842. Within the work he unveiled the epistemological perspective of positivism. The works were translated into English by Harriet Martineau and condensed to form The Positive Philosophy of Auguste Comte (1853). It has been described as a foundational text for the discipline of sociology.
| Author | Auguste Comte |
|---|---|
| Original title | Cours de Philosophie Positive |
| Genre | sociologist |
Publication date | 1830-1842 |
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