Philosopher

Auguste Comte

A French philosopher, Comte founded positivism and sociology, holding that science should organize society toward order and progress, with strong influence on republican and technocratic thought.

1798–1857
Portrait: Auguste Comte
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Profile across the 12 axes

How Auguste Comte positions on each of the 12 political dimensions measured by 12 Axes.

Structure

Very strong - Unitary
Federal 9%
Unitary 91%

Representation

Strong - Autocracy
Democracy 25%
Autocracy 75%

Power

Strong - Security
Security 79%
Liberty 21%

Immigration

Balanced
Assimilation 46%
Multiculturalism 54%

Diplomacy

Leaning - Pacifist
Militarist 39%
Pacifist 61%

Intervention

Balanced
Non-interventionist 53%
Nationalist 48%

Economy

Strong - Public
Public 79%
Private 21%

Control

Leaning - Planning
Planning 70%
Free market 30%

Trade

Leaning - Protectionism
Protectionism 60%
Globalism 40%

Religion

Very strong - Irreligious
Irreligious 89%
Religious 11%

Morality

Leaning - Progressive
Progressive 65%
Traditionalist 35%

Technology

Strong - Technology
Technology 80%
Biology 20%

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