This is a free translation and abridgement of Comte's greatest and monumental work, Cours de philosophie positive (1830-42). It is a work that inaugurates the history of science and the new science of sociology. Comte's philosophy emerged from his study of the progress of the European mind, based on mathematics, astronomy, physics, chemistry and biology. Besides France, his work was particularly influential in England through John Stuart Mill's great interest.
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This is a free translation and abridgement of Comte's greatest and monumental work, Cours de philosophie positive (1830-42). It is a work that inaugurates the history of science and the new science of sociology. Comte's philosophy emerged from his study of the progress of the European mind, based on mathematics, astronomy, physics, chemistry and biology. Besides France, his work was particularly influential in England through John Stuart Mill's great interest.
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Publisher:
Cornell University Library Digital Collections
Published:
2000
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17161618582
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Near Fine. VOLUME ONE ONLY! Printed paper wrap, octavo 385pp., not illustrated. Book has hint of shelfwear to wrap, binding tight, text clean bright and unmarked. No DJ.
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Fair. This copy may contain significant wear including bending writing tears and or water damage. This book is a functional copy not necessarily a beautiful copy. Copy may have loose or missing pages and may not include access codes or CDs.
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Very Good. No Jacket. Half-leather with marbled boards. Gold embossed spine with red label embossed with "Comte's Positive Philosophy." Leather and marbled boards moderately worn and soiled. Small owner's bookplate in upper left corner of front enpaper. Otherwise quite clean and tight. 838 pages.
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