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Explore the foundational ideas of one of the founders of sociology with Auguste Comte and Positivism: The Essential Writings. Published by Routledge, this collection addresses a significant gap in modern English-language scholarship. While Comte is often recognized as a key representative of positivism, his work has become increasingly separated from recent debates and the history of modern positivism. Gertrud Lenzer argues that Comte's work remains necessary for a complete understanding of the modern period of positivism. This volume restores access to his primary writings, making his theories available to scholars and students once again. Whether you are studying the history of science, sociology, or the philosophy of physics, this collection provides the necessary groundwork to engage with his original thought and its impact on contemporary academic discussions.

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Provides direct access to the essential writings of Auguste Comte, a founder of sociology.

Offers a necessary resource for understanding the modern period of positivism through the lens of Gertrud Lenzer.

Reconnects Comte's theories to modern debates and the history of positivism in the English language.

Serves as a valuable text for practitioners across various academic disciplines.

Published by Routledge to ensure high-quality scholarly standards for researchers and students.

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20 September 2017
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