Which of the Three Historical Epistemological Stages of Human Society

question 67

Multiple Choice

Which of the three historical epistemological stages of human society did Comte claim was characterized by the development of social physics to explain human behavior?

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

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Rating Scale

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