Theories of Comte and Spencer

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Questions and Answers

According to Auguste Comte, how did he believe science could be studied?

  • Using intuition
  • Using astrology
  • Using religious texts
  • Using the scientific method (correct)

What is the term coined by Herbert Spencer?

  • Survival of the strongest
  • Survival of the luckiest
  • Survival of the fittest (correct)
  • Survival of the smartest

What type of government did Herbert Spencer believe in?

  • A socialist government
  • A totalitarian government
  • A government that controlled all aspects of the economy
  • A government that allowed market forces to control capitalism (correct)

How did Auguste Comte view society?

<p>As an 'organism' (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who favored Herbert Spencer's concepts?

<p>The wealthy (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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