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Auguste Comte and the Religion of Humanity: The Post-theistic Program of French Social Theory
Wernick, Andrew (Trent University, Peterborough, Ontario)
Auguste Comte and the Religion of Humanity: The Post-theistic Program of French Social Theory
Wernick, Andrew (Trent University, Peterborough, Ontario)
This 2001 book provides the first in-depth critique of Comte's concept of religion and its place in his thinking on politics, sociology and philosophy of science. Wernick relates Comte to Marx and Nietzsche and examines key features of modern and postmodern French social theory, tracing the inherent flaws of Comte's system.
292 pages, black & white illustrations
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | November 24, 2005 |
| ISBN13 | 9780521023627 |
| Publishers | Cambridge University Press |
| Pages | 292 |
| Dimensions | 230 × 154 × 19 mm · 448 g |
| Language | English |
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