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Who is usually given particular prominence in early sociological thinking?
Who is usually given particular prominence in early sociological thinking?
- Auguste Comte (correct)
- Emile Durkheim
- Karl Marx
- Max Weber
What term did Auguste Comte originally use before coining the term 'Sociology'?
What term did Auguste Comte originally use before coining the term 'Sociology'?
- Social Anthropology
- Societal Studies
- Social Physics (correct)
- Community Dynamics
What did Comte believe sociology could produce knowledge of, based on scientific evidence?
What did Comte believe sociology could produce knowledge of, based on scientific evidence?
- Politics
- Economics
- Culture
- Society (correct)
What doctrine did Comte formulate and describe the epistemological perspective of in The Course in Positive Philosophy?
What doctrine did Comte formulate and describe the epistemological perspective of in The Course in Positive Philosophy?
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Who is said to have had a more lasting impact on 'Modern Sociology' than Auguste Comte?
Who is said to have had a more lasting impact on 'Modern Sociology' than Auguste Comte?
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