Auguste Comte, 3 : an Intellectual Biography.

This volume explores the life and works of Auguste Comte from 1852 to 1857 and the impact of his positivist philosophy and Religion of Humanity.

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Main Author: Pickering, Mary
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Language:English
Published: Leiden : Cambridge University Press, 2009
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505 0 |a Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations and Notes; Abbreviations; Notes; Introduction; Chapter 1 The Coup d'Etat and Its Consequences; Coup d'etat and the second empire; The aftermath of the seizure of power: the disciples' reactions; Littrè's defection; Chapter 2 Comte's Stumblings; Second thoughts; Catechisme positiviste; A look to the east; A strange appeal to the left; Chapter 3 The Vicissitudes of Positivism during the Early Empire; New disciples during the empire; More defections, quarrels, and hesitations 
505 8 |a The elusive disciple: harriet martineauDeullin's republication of the cours; Chapter 4 Système de politique positive: Natural and Social Philosophy; Volume one: natural philosophy; The subjective synthesis; A reexamination of the sciences; Volume two: social philosophy and the introduction of morality; Religion; Economics and material activities; The family and emotional activities; Comte's theory of language: intellectual activities; The social organism; The church and positive priests; Material life: practicians; The new science of morality 
505 8 |a Chapter 5 Système de politique positive: Comte's Philosophy of HistoryIntroduction; Fetishism: thoughts on racism and sexism; Polytheism; Monotheism; The occidental revolution; Chapter 6 Système de politique positive: Comte's Utopia; Introduction; The practicians; Women and priests; The cult; Dogma; The regime; The triumph of the religion of humanity; Contemporaries' reactions to the " système"; Chapter 7 The Last Years: Politics and Propaganda; Floundering between revolution and reaction; Appel aux conservateurs; A religious league; Continuing financial woes; New disciples toward the end 
505 8 |a The issue of controlChapter 8 The Last Flurry of Activity: The Testament and Synthèse subjective; Comte's testament and last wishes; Synthèse subjective; Relations with his family; Increased zealotry; Chapter 9 The Death of the Great Priest of Humanity and His Influence; The death of vieillard and comte's unraveling; Blignieres; Comte's illness and death; The immediate aftermath of comte's death; Influence; Conclusion; Assessment of the man and his philosophy; Bibliography; Primary sources; Secondary sources; Index 
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