[Ads-l] Antedating of "Positivist"

Shapiro, Fred fred.shapiro at YALE.EDU
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positivist (OED 1853)

1851 Methodist Quarterly Review Apr. 185 ff. (ProQuest)

Widely apposed as are the systems of Comte and Saisset, the latter approximates closely to the great Positivist

Fred Shapiro



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