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Positivism is a scientific approach to sociology (the science of
society As Keat and Urry ('social theory as science', 1975) note:
'Positivism is concerned only with observable phenomena. It involves
establishing law-like relations between them through the careful
accumulation of factual knowledge. This occurs by means of
observation, experimentation, comparison and prediction.'
The terms' sociology' and 'positive philosophy' (positivism) were both
coined by Auguste Comte (the founder of Sociology), an educated
philosopher, born on January 19th 1798 in Montpellier, France. He grew
up and studied after a great period of change.
society As Keat and Urry ('social theory as science', 1975) note:
'Positivism is concerned only with observable phenomena. It involves
establishing law-like relations between them through the careful
accumulation of factual knowledge. This occurs by means of
observation, experimentation, comparison and prediction.'
The terms' sociology' and 'positive philosophy' (positivism) were both
coined by Auguste Comte (the founder of Sociology), an educated
philosopher, born on January 19th 1798 in Montpellier, France. He grew
up and studied after a great period of change.
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