Which of the Three Historical Epistemological Stages Did Comte Argue

question 45

Multiple Choice

Which of the three historical epistemological stages did Comte argue would explain human society by identifying the "laws" that governed human behavior?

• A) the theological stage
• B) the metaphysical stage
• C) the scientific stage
• D) the postscientific stage

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