The heavens declare the glory of Kepler and Newton.
AUGUSTE COMTEThe universe displays no proof of an all-directing mind.
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The heavens declare the glory of Kepler and Newton.
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Monotheism occupies so large a space in the view of modern minds, that it is scarcely possible to form a just estimate of the preceding phases of the theological philosophy.
AUGUSTE COMTEMonotheism occupies so large a space in the view of modern minds, that it is scarcely possible to form a just estimate of the preceding phases of the theological philosophy.
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The universe displays no proof of an all-directing mind.
AUGUSTE COMTEThe universe displays no proof of an all-directing mind.
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Religion is an illusion of childhood, outgrown under proper education.
AUGUSTE COMTEReligion is an illusion of childhood, outgrown under proper education.
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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.
AUGUSTE COMTEThe 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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Foreknowledge is power.
AUGUSTE COMTEForeknowledge is power.
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To reorganize society without God or King, by the systematic culture of Humanity.
AUGUSTE COMTETo reorganize society without God or King, by the systematic culture of Humanity.
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Language forms a kind of wealth, which all can make use of at once without causing any diminution of the store, and which thus admits a complete community of enjoyment; for all, freely participating in the general treasure, unconsciously aid in its preservation.
AUGUSTE COMTELanguage forms a kind of wealth, which all can make use of at once without causing any diminution of the store, and which thus admits a complete community of enjoyment; for all, freely participating in the general treasure, unconsciously aid in its preservation.
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Every science consists in the coordination of facts; if the different observations were entirely isolated, there would be no science.
AUGUSTE COMTEEvery science consists in the coordination of facts; if the different observations were entirely isolated, there would be no science.
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Mathematical Analysis is… the true rational basis of the whole system of our positive knowledge.
AUGUSTE COMTEMathematical Analysis is… the true rational basis of the whole system of our positive knowledge.
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Know yourself to improve yourself.
AUGUSTE COMTEKnow yourself to improve yourself.
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Each department of knowledge passes through three stages. The theoretic stage; the theological stage and the metaphysical or abstract stage.
AUGUSTE COMTEEach department of knowledge passes through three stages. The theoretic stage; the theological stage and the metaphysical or abstract stage.
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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?
AUGUSTE COMTEMen 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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In mathematics we find the primitive source of rationality; and to mathematics must the biologists resort for means to carry out their researches.
AUGUSTE COMTEIn mathematics we find the primitive source of rationality; and to mathematics must the biologists resort for means to carry out their researches.
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All good intellects have repeated, since Bacon’s time, that there can be no real knowledge but which is based on observed facts.
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Ideas govern the world, or throw it into chaos.
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