Comte in a sentence

A Dictionary of Sociology, Article: Comte, Auguste Comte endeavoured to unify history, psychology and economics through the descriptive understanding of the social realm.

Auguste Comte used the term "science sociale" to describe the field, taken from the ideas of Charles Fourier ; Comte also referred to the field as social physics.

Rather, it was named "Clermont" in honor of the French Grand Master, the Comte de Clermont ( Louis de Bourbon, Comte de Clermont ) (1709–1771), and not because of any connection with the Jesuit College of Clermont.

His birth remains obscure to historians, though close to his death, St. Germain claimed to be the son of Francis II Rákóczi, Prince of Transylvania (via Monsieur le Comte de Saint-Germain: The Great Pretender).

The 19th-century philosopher Auguste Comte attempted to apply scientific methods to the study of human societies, and we might benefit from revisiting his approach today.

For instance, in season 2, she attempted to save the Comte despite the nobleman attempting to kill her and orchestrating a rape attempt.

This immediately made her an enemy of the Comte's, but she barely paid him any mind, because she had to do what was right, not what was favorable.

But Comte’s rhythm is so precise the viewing experience feels like looking at music.

In this way Comte chooses to stay in the isolation of the boys’ world, amplifying its futility instead of introducing external forces for punishment and/or consoling.

Annoyingly this kicks off at 3pm – right towards the end of today's opening stage from Noirmoutier-en-l'Île to Fontenay-le-Comte – so I won't be able to follow that.

Roux, who is from Besancon in France’s Bourgogne-Franche-Comte region, didn’t expect to find her life consumed by a passion for Japanese tea.

The defending champion was squeezed out on a bend a little over five kilometres from the end of the 201km stage to Fontenay-le-Comte, which was won by Tour debutant Fernando Gaviria in a reduced sprint.

According to Comte, a true social science should stress for empirical facts, as well as induce general scientific laws from the relationship among these facts.

A corollary to Rand's endorsement of self-interest is her rejection of the ethical doctrine of altruism —which she defined in the sense of Auguste Comte 's altruism (he coined the term), as a moral obligation to live for the sake of others.

After one ship was sent to France to ask for additional support, three ships were financed and prepared by the king of France and put under the command of Sieur De Bois le Comte, a nephew of Villegagnon.

After the defeat of Paoli, the Comte de Marbeuf began to meet with some leading Corsicans to outline the shape of the future and enlist their assistance.

Belgium A small section led southwards from Antwerp and Bruges to the towns Braine-l’Alleud and Braine-le-Comte, both originally named "Brennia-Brenna".

Benoît de Maillet and the Comte de Buffon saw the Earth as much older than the 6,000 years envisioned by biblical scholars.

Both Marx and Auguste Comte set out to develop scientifically justified ideologies in the wake of European secularisation and new developments in the philosophies of history and science.

Chile and Hawaii Bust of Jean-François de Galaup, comte de Lapérouse, by the sculpture workshop of Brest arsenal.