The “Conflict Thesis” and Positivist History of Science: A View from the Periphery

The historiographic tradition of the history of science that originated with Auguste Comte bears all the marks of narratives with roots in the Enlightenment, such as a view of religion as an underdeveloped stage in the ascending road in humanity's quest for a more mature understanding. This art...

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Subtitles:RECONSIDERING “THE CONFLICT THESIS”
Main Author: Asúa, Miguel de ca. 20./21. Jh. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Open Library of Humanities$s2024- [2018]
In: Zygon
Year: 2018, Volume: 53, Issue: 4, Pages: 1131-1148
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Comte, Auguste 1798-1857 / Historiography of science / Positivism / Conflict theory
IxTheo Classification:AA Study of religion
CF Christianity and Science
VA Philosophy
Further subjects:B historiography of science
B Science and religion
B Secularization
B Conflict Thesis
Online Access: Volltext (Verlag)
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