The Course of Positive Philosophy (Cours de Philosophie Positive) was a series of texts written by the French philosopher of science and founding sociologist...

described the epistemological perspective of positivism in The Course in Positive Philosophy, a series of texts published between 1830 and 1842. These...

The law of three stages is an idea developed by Auguste Comte in his work The Course in Positive Philosophy. It states that society as a whole, and each...

described the epistemological perspective of positivism in The Course in Positive Philosophy, a series of texts published between 1830 and 1842. These...

5 of The Course of Positive Philosophy: La Partie Historique De La Philosophie Sociale Auguste Comte publishes Volume 6 of The Course in Positive Philosophy:...

In the philosophy of science, under the correspondence principle, a limiting case theory is an earlier theory which becomes incorporated into a later...

In philosophy of science, constructive empiricism is a form of empiricism. While it is sometimes referred to as an empiricist form of structuralism, its...

science in the Course of Positive Philosophy (c. 1830–1842), whereas his A General View of Positivism (1848) emphasized the particular goals of sociology....

Causes. Auguste Comte begins publication of his Course of Positive Philosophy (Cours de Philosophie Positive). Copley Medal: not awarded March 5 – Étienne-Jules...

some of which are explored below. Comte first described the epistemological perspective of positivism in The Course in Positive Philosophy, a series of texts...

in The Course in Positive Philosophy [1830–1842] and A General View of Positivism (1844). Though Comte is generally regarded as the "Father of Sociology"...

branch of academia. To say that Windelband supported that last dichotomy is a consequent misunderstanding of his own thought. For him, any branch of science...

Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy entry on Foundationalist Theories of Epistemic Justification Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy entry on Epistemology...

positive, the defect of triangles in Euclidean geometry is zero, and the defect of triangles in elliptic geometry is negative. Before the models of a...

his Religion of Humanity in a move towards a differentiation between the (good) early Comte, the author of The Course in Positive Philosophy and the (problematic)...

Encyclopedia of Philosophy (Winter 2014 ed.), Metaphysics Research Lab, Stanford University, retrieved 2021-10-09 Comte, Auguste. Course on Positive Philosophy. James...

of superstring theory in quantum mechanics). He tells the history and principles of modern physics. He seeks to "combine Einstein's General Theory of...

world. Economic methodology Philosophy of mathematics Philosophy of science Positive economics Unreasonable ineffectiveness of mathematics Positivismusstreit...

dominant notion in the philosophy of science that systems containing parts contain no unique properties beyond those parts. Proponents of holism consider the...

proponents of structuralism, such as Lacan, continue to influence continental philosophy and many of the fundamental assumptions of some of structuralism's...

on the flag of the Republic and the 1891 Constitution was inspired by Auguste Comte's Course of Positive Philosophy and System of Positive Politics. The...

attainment of our essence, the winning of positive freedom". In the description of positive liberty from the Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy, Put in...

philosophy is traditionally understood as a kind of disembodied and transcendent "conquering gaze from nowhere.": 581  She argues that this kind of objectivity...

In philosophy of science, confirmation holism, also called epistemological holism, is the view that no individual statement can be confirmed or disconfirmed...

Optimism is the attitude or mindset of expecting events to lead to particularly positive, favorable, desirable, and hopeful outcomes. A common idiom used...

In philosophy of science and in epistemology, instrumentalism is a methodological view that ideas are useful instruments, and that the worth of an idea...

phenomenology, in which evidence is elevated to one of the basic principles of philosophy, giving philosophy the ultimate justifications that are supposed to...

Auguste Comte, Course of Positive Philosophy, 1830–1842 Alexis de Tocqueville, Democracy in America, 1835 William Whewell, The Philosophy of the Inductive...

The Logic of Scientific Discovery is a 1959 book about the philosophy of science by the philosopher Karl Popper. Popper rewrote his book in English from...

measure them. The practice originated in the field of physics with the philosophy of science book The Logic of Modern Physics (1927), by Percy Williams Bridgman...