Research Paper On Auguste Comte

After evaluating all of the founders of sociology in chapter one, I agree with Auguste Comte. Auguste Comte is a liberal philosopher. His theory is positivism, Positivism is based off of the scientific method. Positivism consists of three stages, Theological, Metaphysical, and Positive. I agree with Auguste Comte rather than the other founders of sociology because positivism is the pure, positive facts rather than speculation. In other words, pure scientific thinking and observing. The more something can be explained the more believable the argument will be. Positivism contains more science than religion. More science than religion means that positivism relies on observation of people and how they socialize. Auguste Comte is a founder of positivism, …show more content…
Auguste Comte is a founder of sociology, who created the term sociology in agreeable terms. The three reasons why I agree with August Comte are natural laws that apply to society, his perspective on positivism, and history. I chose those specific reasons because I agree how Comte sees the world and experiences it, I agree with his perspective on positivism and I agree with him because his reasoning and evidence is clear. Comte created a very interesting sociology theory. Comte also created the three laws or stages of positivism. Theological, Metaphysical, and Positive. In other words, gods, abstract thoughts or beliefs, and power of the mind. The more something can be explained the more believable the argument will be. Positivism contains more science than religion. More science than religion means that positivism relies on observation of people and how they socialize. Comte is a liberal philosopher and I agree with him because of Positivism is pure, positive facts rather than speculation. Meaning, “I know” instead of “I am not quite sure”. In all positivism is a state of being positive and having an up most mindset of thinking one day I could change the world with one little