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.
AUGUSTE COMTEWoman is the most moral element in all humanity.
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Induction for deduction, with a view to construction.
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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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Religion is an illusion of childhood, outgrown under proper education.
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The universe displays no proof of an all-directing mind.
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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 dead govern the living.
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Woman is the most moral element in all humanity.
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The heavens declare the glory of Kepler and Newton.
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Nothing is destroyed until it is replaced.
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Ideas govern the world, or throw it into chaos.
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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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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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To reorganize society without God or King, by the systematic culture of Humanity.
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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.
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Know yourself to improve yourself.
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