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Auguste Comte (Isidore Marie Auguste Francois Xavier Comte; January 17, 1798 - September 5, 1857) was a French thinker who coined the term "sociology." He is remembered for being the first to apply the scientific method to the social world..

"Each department of knowledge passes through three stages. The theoretic stage; the theological stage and the metaphysical or abstract stage."

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"The dead govern the living."

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