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Auguste Comte
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Who Was Auguste Comte?
French philosopher Auguste Comte grew up in the wake of the French Revolution. He rejected religion and royalty, focusing instead on the study of society, which he named "sociology." He broke the subject into two categories: the forces holding society together ("social statics") and those driving social change ("social dynamics").
Comte's ideas and use of scientific methods greatly advanced the field.
Early Life
Isidore Marie Auguste François Xavier Comte was born on January 19, , in Montpellier, France. He was born in the shadow of the French Revolution and as modern science and technology gave birth to the Industrial Revolution.
Auguste comte short biography
During this time, European society experienced violent conflict and feelings of alienation. Confidence in established beliefs and institutions was shattered. Comte spent much of his life developing a philosophy for a new social order amidst all the chaos and uncertainty.
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