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Plan of the Scientific Operations Necessary for the Reorganization of Society

work by Comte and Saint-Simon

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development of political science

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    In political science: 19th-century roots of contemporary political science

    …on the publication of the Plan of the Scientific Operations Necessary for the Reorganization of Society (1822), which claimed that politics would become a social physics and discover scientific laws of social progress. Although “Comtean positivism,” with its enthusiasm for the scientific study of society and its emphasis on using…

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