SOAN 2111 Chapter Notes - Chapter 11: The Course In Positive Philosophy, Social Philosophy, Pauperism
19 Jan 2016
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She promoted the values of the movement through her life. Afflicted by the age of 12 with a substantial hearing loss, she got a hearing aid. Her father, brother and lover all died before she turned 24, thus she learned to take care of herself. She was the first english woman journalist writing for a living under her own name. She is best known to social philosophers and scientists for her translation of cours de philosophie positive by comte. She had come to believe that the study of society ought to become a methodological rigorous discipline in their own right. How to observe manners and morals a volume instructing travelers how to study foreign cultures. She took a voyage in the usa of 42 days. The fruit of her studies was a major treatise called society in america in which she largely succeeded in gaining some reliable glimpses of the first view nation.
