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Auguste Comte

Anthony LaGrotta & Mikey Thompson. Auguste Comte. (1798-1857). His Influence On Sociology. Considered the “Father Of Sociology” Coined the term, “Sociology” Positivism Law of Three Stages (1) Theological or Fictitious stage. (2) Metaphysical' or Abstract stage.

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Auguste Comte

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  1. Anthony LaGrotta & Mikey Thompson Auguste Comte (1798-1857)

  2. His Influence On Sociology • Considered the “Father Of Sociology” • Coined the term, “Sociology” • Positivism • Law of Three Stages • (1) Theological or Fictitious stage. • (2) Metaphysical' or Abstract stage. • (3) Positive or Scientific stage.

  3. Influences on his perspective • French nationality • University of Montpellier •  École Polytechniquefor work with French ideals of Republicanism • Conflict with his family • Mental Illness was never cured

  4. Theories and Studies • Positivism • Beliefs are analytically and Scientifically Proven • Law of Three Stages • Society develops 3 mentally conceived stages • Religion of Humanity • Religion founded upon Positivism • Systematic observation and social order • Observed groups of people and their social behavior

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