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Who is the father of sociology?

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vijaykant’s Answer

The French philosopher Auguste Comte (1798–1857)— is the “father of sociology”. He first used the term “sociology” in 1838 to refer to the scientific study of society. He believed that all societies develop and progress through the following stages: religious, metaphysical, and scientific.
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Tiffany’s Answer

Auguste Comte is widely known as the father of sociology but Frederick Metsker has done many good deeds on the frameworks in designing the Hierarchy of Needs that many models are drawn off of now days. So his contributions cannot be taken lightly either in this day and age.
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Sandhya’s Answer

Hi Keerthana,
Thankyou for your question .
Isidore Auguste Marie François Xavier Comte (19 January 1798 – 5 September 1857), better known as Auguste Comte was a French philosopher. He was a founder of the discipline of sociology and of the doctrine of positivism. He is sometimes regarded as the first philosopher of science in the modern sense of the term
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Rohit’s Answer

Auguste Comte
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