Comtism
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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 few lines devoted to Comtism in my paper on the "Physical Basis of Life" were, in intention, strictly limited to these two purposes.
From Lay Sermons, Addresses and Reviews 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
If Comtism had spread the world would have been converted, not by the Comtist philosophy, but by the Comtist calendar.
From Heretics by G. K. (Gilbert Keith) Chesterton
The founder of Comtism developing this dogma, urges that after the death of either husband or wife the duty of the survivor is not to re-marry.
From Percy Bysshe Shelley as a Philosopher and Reformer by Charles W. Frederickson
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