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Richard Congreve

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Richard Congreve (4 September 1818 – 5 July 1899) was an English philosopher, one of the leading figures in the specifically religious interpretation of Auguste Comte's form of positivism. [1]

19 relations: Auguste Comte, Church of Humanity, Edward Spencer Beesly, Frederic Harrison, French Revolution of 1848, James Augustus Cotter Morison, Jules Barthélemy-Saint-Hilaire, Lamb's Conduit Street, London Positivist Society, Pierre Laffitte, Positivism, Religion of Humanity, Royal College of Physicians, Rugby School, Thomas Arnold, University of Oxford, Vernon Lushington, Wadham College, Oxford, William Broadhead.

Auguste Comte

Isidore Marie Auguste François Xavier Comte (19 January 1798 – 5 September 1857) was a French philosopher who founded the discipline of praxeology and the doctrine of positivism.

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Church of Humanity

Church of Humanity was a positivist church in England influenced and inspired by Auguste Comte's religion of humanity in France.

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Edward Spencer Beesly

Edward Spencer Beesly (1831–1915) was an English positivist and historian.

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Frederic Harrison

Frederic Harrison (18 October 1831 – 14 January 1923) was a British jurist and historian.

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French Revolution of 1848

The 1848 Revolution in France, sometimes known as the February Revolution (révolution de Février), was one of a wave of revolutions in 1848 in Europe.

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James Augustus Cotter Morison

James Augustus Cotter Morison (20 April 1832 – 26 February 1888), English essayist and historian, was born in London.

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Jules Barthélemy-Saint-Hilaire

Jules Barthélemy-Saint-Hilaire (19 August 1805 – 24 November 1895) was a French philosopher, journalist, statesman, and possible illegitimate son of Napoleon I of France.

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Lamb's Conduit Street

Lamb's Conduit Street is a street in Bloomsbury in the West End of London.

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London Positivist Society

The London Positivist Society was a philosophical circle that met in London, England, between 1867 and 1974.

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Pierre Laffitte

Pierre Laffitte (February 21, 1823 – January 4, 1903) was a French positivist.

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Positivism

Positivism is a philosophical theory stating that certain ("positive") knowledge is based on natural phenomena and their properties and relations.

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Religion of Humanity

Religion of Humanity (from French Religion de l'Humanité or église positiviste) is a secular religion created by Auguste Comte, the founder of positivist philosophy.

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Royal College of Physicians

The Royal College of Physicians is a British professional body dedicated to improving the practice of medicine, chiefly through the accreditation of physicians by examination.

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Rugby School

Rugby School is a day and boarding co-educational independent school in Rugby, Warwickshire, England.

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Thomas Arnold

Thomas Arnold (13 June 1795 – 12 June 1842) was an English educator and historian.

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University of Oxford

The University of Oxford (formally The Chancellor Masters and Scholars of the University of Oxford) is a collegiate research university located in Oxford, England.

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Vernon Lushington

Vernon Lushington KC, (8 March 1832 – 24 January 1912), was a Positivist, Deputy Judge Advocate General, Second Secretary to the Admiralty, and was associated with the Pre-Raphaelites.

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Wadham College, Oxford

Wadham College is one of the constituent colleges of the University of Oxford in the United Kingdom.

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William Broadhead

William Broadhead (September 1815 – 15 March 1879) was a British trade unionist and saw grinder.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_Congreve

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