Comtism
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The present crusade of Comtism in our midst, with false colors flying can be justly compared to that of St. Francois Xavier in Hindostan.
From Percy Bysshe Shelley as a Philosopher and Reformer by Charles W. Frederickson
It was aptly said by Huxley of the philosophy of Comte, that Comtism was Catholicism minus Christianity.
From German Problems and Personalities by Charles Saroléa
Philosophic assailants of Comtism have not always resisted the temptation to recall the circumstance that its founder was once out of his mind.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 7 "Columbus" to "Condottiere" by Various
But what has Comtism to do with the "New Philosophy," as the Archbishop, defines it in the following passage?
From Lectures and Essays by Thomas Henry Huxley
The claim of original Buddhism and of Comtism to be called Religions is, in our opinion, legitimate, because they each provide an inclusive, non-material source of power and a method of drawing upon it.
From The Psychological Origin and the Nature of Religion by James H. (James Henry) Leuba
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