Comte and the fortunes of positivism: Mary Pickering: Auguste Comte: An intellectual biography, vols. II and III. Cambridge and New York: Cambridge University Press, 2009, 652+682pp, £130.00, US$190.00 HB

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Comte and the fortunes of positivism Content Type Journal Article Pages 1-3 DOI 10.1007/s11016-010-9512-2 Authors Bernadette Bensaude- Vincent, Université Paris 1 et Institut universitaire de France, UFR de Philosophie, 17 rue de la Sorbonne, 75231 Paris Cedex 05, France Journal Metascience Online ISSN 1467-9981 Print ISSN 0815-0796

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