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discuss in brief the influence of positivist thought in history writing​

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Answer:Positivism holds that valid knowledge (certitude or truth) is found only in this a posteriori knowledge. ... Although the positivist approach has been a recurrent theme in the history of western thought, the modern approach was formulated by the philosopher Auguste Comte in the early 19th century.

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Answer 2

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Positivism holds that valid knowledge (certitude or truth) is found only in this a posteriori knowledge. ... Although the positivist approach has been a recurrent theme in the history of western thought, the modern approach was formulated by the philosopher Auguste Comte in the early 19th century.