Mathematical Analysis is… the true rational basis of the whole system of our positive knowledge.
AUGUSTE COMTEIf we do not allow free thinking in chemistry or biology, why should we allow it in morals or politics?
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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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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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Woman is the most moral element in all humanity.
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Induction for deduction, with a view to construction.
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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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The heavens declare the glory of Kepler and Newton.
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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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Foreknowledge is power.
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The universe displays no proof of an all-directing mind.
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Humanity is always made up of more dead than living.
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Nothing is destroyed until it is replaced.
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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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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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If we do not allow free thinking in chemistry or biology, why should we allow it in morals or politics?
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