Practice mode Introduction to Sociology

What was the final stage in Comte’s scheme of social development?

Correct answer A. Scientific stage

Explanation

Comte held that human thought culminates in the scientific or positive stage, when explanations rest on observation and established laws rather than on gods or abstract essences.

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