Word: errs
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Dates: during 1910-1910
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Many people err by thinking that Comte, being a philosopher, made his doctrine in religion subordinate to his philosophy; as a matter of fact, positivism, the system of philosophy for which Comte is famous, means precisely positive religion, to which positive philosophy, as taught by the "cours de philosophie positive," is only introductory. Thus, positivism is a system which excludes from philosophy all physical relations that are not discovered by observation, experiment, or comparison...