Auguste Comte, 2 : an Intellectual Biography.

This volume explores the life and works of Auguste Comte from 1842 to 1852, when he transformed his philosophy into a religious and political movement.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Pickering, Mary
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Leiden : Cambridge University Press, 2009.
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Online Access: Full text (Emmanuel users only)
Table of Contents:
  • Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations and Notes; Introduction; Chapter 1 18431844: The Battle against the Pedantocracy; Chapter 2 Tensions in Comte's Relationships, 18421846; Chapter 3 Clotilde de Vaux and the Initial Encounter with Comte; Chapter 4 The Muse's Tragic End; Chapter 5 Pain and Recognition; Chapter 6 The Revolution of 1848; Chapter 7 Discours sur l'ensemble du positivisme; Chapter 8 Personal and Professional Disappointments; Chapter 9 The Early Development of the Religion of Humanity.
  • Chapter 10 The Development of the Positivist MovementConclusion; Bibliography; Index.