Language forms a kind of wealth, which all can make use of at once without causing any diminution of the store, and which thus admits a complete comm… - Auguste Comte

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Language forms a kind of wealth, which all can make use of at once without causing any diminution of the store, and which thus admits a complete community of enjoyment; for all, freely participating in the general treasure, unconsciously aid in its preservation.

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About Auguste Comte

Isidore Marie Auguste François Xavier Comte (19 January 1798 – 5 September 1857) was a French philosopher who coined the terms "sociology" and "altruism" and developed forms of social discipline he called Positivism.

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Native Name: Isidore Marie Auguste François Xavier Comte
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Alternative Names: August Comte Isidore Auguste Marie François Xavier Comte
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The principal means of realizing it will be the formation of an alliance between philosophers and the working classes, for which both are alike prepared by the negative and positive progress of the last five centuries. The direct object of their combined action will be to set in motion the force of Public Opinion.

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