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About Auguste Comte
Auguste Comte was considered as one of the pioneers of the modern day philosophy of science. He has also been credited for formulating the positivism theory.
The French philosopher also played an instrumental role in the development of the sociology field of science. He also created a secular religion called "Religion of Humanity" during the 19th Century.
Throughout his career, Comte published lots of literature to promote the study of philosophy. Some of his books are titled “System of Positive Polity” and “A General View of Positivism”.
Spouse
- Caroline Massin (separated in 1842)
Education
He schooled at the University of Montpellier before attending École Polytechnique.
Trivia
He was influenced by Henri de Saint-Simon.
He also served as a role model for some renowned philosophers including Karl Marx.
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F.A.Q. about Auguste Comte
When is his birthday?
Auguste Comte's birthday is on January 19, 1798.
In how many days is his birthday?
Auguste's birthday is in 27 days
How old was Auguste when he died?
He was 59 years old.
When did he die?
He died in September 5, 1857.
How old would he be today?
Auguste Comte would be 226 years old if he was alive today.
Where was Auguste from?
He was born in Montpellier, France.