A General View of Positivism The Intellectual and Social Foundations of Positivism
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Einband
Taschenbuch
Erscheinungsdatum
08.01.2023
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CultureaSeitenzahl
458
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21/14.8/2.5 cm
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588 g
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1. Tirage
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN
979-10-418-0010-0
"A General View of Positivism" by Auguste Comte outlines the philosophical and social framework of Positivism, a doctrine that seeks to synthesize human knowledge and guide societal progress. Comte argues that true philosophy must encompass all aspects of human life-thoughts, feelings, and actions-forming a comprehensive system that can address both individual and collective needs. He critiques the limitations of theological and metaphysical systems, which failed to integrate practical life and moral considerations effectively. Positivism, originating from practical life, extends its influence to all domains of thought, ultimately prioritizing the affective elements of human nature. Comte emphasizes that the intellect should serve the social sympathies, advocating for a synthesis where the heart guides the intellect. This approach aims to resolve the historical conflict between reason and emotion, offering a stable foundation for social order and progress. Comte envisions Positivism as a unifying doctrine that can replace theology by providing a moral basis for society, fostering cooperation among philosophers, the working class, and women. He highlights the potential of Positivism to inspire the arts and imagination, suggesting that it can lead humanity towards a more harmonious and progressive future.
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