An Auburn native, longtime sociology professor and prolific author will return to his hometown for a launch party and signing ...

Auguste Comte once said; “Demography is destiny.” For China, that destiny — aging and economic atrophy — is here, and it is a serious problem for China and the world. But determining how ...

For the Nuit des Musées, Auguste Comte's museum-apartment invites you to discover its program and immerse yourself in the world of the philosopher and founder of positivism. Join us on May 17 ...

“Of personal fear there was not the slightest trace,” one of Napoleon’s entourage, the Comte de Flahaut ... and longtime comrade in arms Marshal Auguste de Marmont from surrendering Paris ...

Jean Auguste Dominique Ingres’s 1845 portrait of Louise de Broglie, Comtesse d’Haussonville, has always been a crowd favorite at the Frick Collection in New York City, but now, after the ...

In 1830 Auguste Comte laid out his scheme of the three phases of human development, culminating in the 'positive' stage in which belief in demons and gods would be supplanted by an understanding of ...

Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres, Comtesse d’Haussonville (1845). Courtesy of the Frick Collection, New York. Even among the Frick’s impressive collection, Portrait of the Comtesse d ...

Conversely, Auguste Comte’s Positivism viewed religion as superstition, favouring scientific thinking instead. Religious followers typically emphasise either worldly improvement or otherworldly ...

Learn more here. California is a living laboratory for the observation that demography is destiny, first uttered by the 19th century French philosopher Auguste Comte. During the first 150 years of its ...

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