Woman is the most moral element in all humanity.
AUGUSTE COMTEBut now, I, August Comte, have discovered the truth. Therefore, there is no longer any need for freedom of thought or freedom of the press. I want to rule and to organize the whole country.
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Induction for deduction, with a view to construction.
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Each department of knowledge passes through three stages. The theoretic stage; the theological stage and the metaphysical or abstract stage.
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The universe displays no proof of an all-directing mind.
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To understand a science it is necessary to know its history.
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Positivism is a theory of knowledge according to which the only kind of sound knowledge available to human kind is that if science grounded in observation.
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The sacred formula of positivism: love as a principle, the order as a foundation, and progress as a goal.
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But now, I, August Comte, have discovered the truth. Therefore, there is no longer any need for freedom of thought or freedom of the press. I want to rule and to organize the whole country.
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The heavens declare the glory of Kepler and Newton.
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Every science consists in the coordination of facts; if the different observations were entirely isolated, there would be no science.
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The word right should be excluded from political language, as the word cause from the language of philosophy.
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The dead govern the living.
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Men are not allowed to think freely about chemistry and biology: why should they be allowed to think freely about political philosophy?
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The law is this: that each of our leading conceptions-each branch of our knowledge-passes successively through three different theoretical conditions: the Theological, or fictitious: the Metaphysical, or abstract; and the Scientific, or positive.
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The only real life is the collective life of the race; individual life has no existence except as an abstraction.
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If we do not allow free thinking in chemistry or biology, why should we allow it in morals or politics?
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