Isidore Auguste Marie François Xavier Comte (a.k.a. Auguste Comte) is considered the founder of Positivism and Sociology. Later on, David Émile Durkheim elaborated on Sociology and Positivism, furthering Comte's works.
The opposite of positivism is typically considered to be interpretivism or constructivism. While positivism emphasizes objective facts and observable phenomena, interpretivism focuses on subjective experiences and the importance of interpretation in understanding social phenomena.
Social Darwinism. Which is a Lamarkian process that supposedly applied to social evolution. Darwin wanted nothing to do with it. Developed by a man named Herbert Spencer. Google " Social Darwinism. "
He developed the theory that explained how coral islands arose, he did the definitive work on barnacles and just before he dies he published a little tome on earthworms that was most informative.
Henry Otley Beyer was an American archaeologist known for his work in the Philippines. He proposed the wave migration theory, suggesting waves of migration from Indonesia into the Philippines. This theory helped explain the cultural and linguistic diversity found in the Philippine archipelago.
Pacific Theory states that the Philippines were created by series of volcanic eruptions over that happened over time. This theory was first brought to the public's attention by geologists Barry Willis.
Sachindranath Ganguly has written: 'Logical positivism as a theory of meaning' -- subject(s): Logical positivism
S. N. Ganguly has written: 'Wittgenstein's Tractatus' 'Logical positivism as a theory of meaning' -- subject(s): Logical positivism
Logical positivism
Moral Positivism is the theory that claims there are no natural law, and therefore no natural right. All human rights, it holds, are derived from the state, from contracts, from each person's freedom, or from custom.
anti positivism is social art. it is unlike to thet of positivism.
Kaarlo Tuori has written: 'Valtionhallinnon sivuelinorganisaatiosta' -- subject(s): Administrative law, Politics and government, Public administration 'Critical legal positivism' -- subject(s): Critical theory, Legal positivism
A believer in positivism., Relating to positivism.
Alan W. Richardson has written: 'Carnap's Construction of the World' -- subject(s): History, Knowledge, Theory of, Logical positivism, Theory of Knowledge
The differences between the two is that Natural Law theory focuses on the legitimacy of law from a morality and justice based standpoint while Legal Positivism draws from the authority of the lawmaker and the process of lawmaking.
Adam Smith developed the theory of classical capitalism.
Francis Galton developed the theory of Eugenics
john dalton developed the atomic theory , which he published in 1803