Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Dedication
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- 1 Introduction: rethinking Comte
- 2 The system and its logic (I): from positive philosophy to social science
- 3 The system and its logic (2): from sociology to the subjective synthesis
- 4 Religion and the crisis of industrialism
- 5 Love and the social body
- 6 The path to perfection
- Humanity as ‘le vrai Grand-Être’
- 8 Socio-theology after Comte
- References
- Index
Frontmatter
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 05 July 2014
- Frontmatter
- Dedication
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- 1 Introduction: rethinking Comte
- 2 The system and its logic (I): from positive philosophy to social science
- 3 The system and its logic (2): from sociology to the subjective synthesis
- 4 Religion and the crisis of industrialism
- 5 Love and the social body
- 6 The path to perfection
- Humanity as ‘le vrai Grand-Être’
- 8 Socio-theology after Comte
- References
- Index
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- Auguste Comte and the Religion of HumanityThe Post-theistic Program of French Social Theory, pp. i - ivPublisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2001