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A General View of Positivism · Character

Dr. J. H. Bridges

Translator and commentator of this work.

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Also known as Bridges, Dr. Bridges

First appearance: Endnotes

Dr. J. H. Bridges's tie to Auguste Comte is one of the pressures that moves A General View of Positivism—worth meeting in the text, not only on a cast list.

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With Auguste Comte (professional): Dr. Bridges is a translator and disciple who disseminates Comte's positivist philosophy. In Endnotes:…

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