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Auguste Comte 's positivisticphilosophy states thatmetaphysics andtheology should be replaced by a hierarchy of sciences frommathematics at the base tosociology at the top.
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Comtism — Com tism (? or ?), n. [Named after the French philosopher, Auguste Comte.] Positivism; the positive philosophy. See {Positivism}. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Comtism — noun Auguste Comte s positivistic philosophy that metaphysics and theology should be replaced by a hierarchy of sciences from mathematics at the base to sociology at the top • Hypernyms: ↑positivism, ↑logical positivism * * * ˌtizəm noun ( s)… … Useful english dictionary
Comtism — noun see Comtian … New Collegiate Dictionary
Comtism — Comtist, n., adj. /kom tiz euhm, kawonn /, n. the philosophy of Auguste Comte; positivism. [1870 75; A. COMTE + ISM] * * * … Universalium
Comtism — noun The positivistic philosophy of (1798–1857), according to which metaphysics and theology should be replaced by a hierarchy of sciences from mathematics at the base to sociology at the top … Wiktionary
Comtism — Auguste Comte s positivistic philosophy that metaphysics and theology should be replaced by a hierarchy of sciences from mathematics at the base to sociology at the top … Mini philosophy glossary
comtism — comt·ism … English syllables
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Church of Humanity — Templo positivista in Porto Alegre C … Wikipedia
Comtian — or Comtean adjective Date: 1846 of or relating to Auguste Comte or his doctrines • Comtism noun • Comtist adjective or noun … New Collegiate Dictionary
