Comtism

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(Auguste) Comte + -ism

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Comtism (uncountable)

  1. (philosophy) The positivistic philosophy of Auguste Comte (1798–1857), according to which metaphysics and theology should be replaced by a hierarchy of sciences from mathematics at the base to sociology at the top.

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