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Explore the foundational ideas of Auguste Comte, one of sociology's pioneers and a central figure in positivism's intellectual history. This essential collection, curated by Gertrud Lenzer, reintroduces Comte's original writings to modern readers and reconnects his work with contemporary positivism debates. For over a century, few new English-language editions of Comte's work have been published, leaving him largely disconnected from the philosophical and scientific discourse he helped shape. This comprehensive volume provides scholars, philosophers, and social scientists with direct access to Comte's core texts, offering fresh perspectives on how his positivist methodology continues to influence modern thought across multiple disciplines. Whether you are studying the history of philosophy, sociology, or the philosophy of physics, this collection bridges historical and contemporary understanding of positivist principles.

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Auguste Comte's essential writings compiled and edited by Gertrud Lenzer for contemporary academic and professional audiences.

Reconnects Comte's foundational work to modern positivism debates and the evolution of philosophical thought since his era.

Provides direct access to original texts rarely published in English, making Comte's ideas accessible to scholars across multiple disciplines.

Covers the philosophical foundations of sociology and positivism, essential reading for students of philosophy of physics and social theory.

Published by Routledge, a leading academic publisher specialising in philosophy, sociology, and history of science texts.

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Routledge
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hardcover
ASIN
1138519030
Category
Books > Subjects > Science, Nature & Maths > Physics > Philosophy of Physics
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Amazon UK
Release Date
20 September 2017
Listed Since
08 December 2017

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