Comte
[ kawnt; French kawnt ]
/ kɔ̃t; French kɔ̃t /
noun
(I·si·dore) Au·guste (Ma·rie Fran·çois)
[ee-zee-dawr oh-gyst ma-ree frahn-swa] /i ziˈdɔr oʊˈgüst maˈri frɑ̃ˈswa/,1798–1857,
French founder of the philosophical system of positivism.
British Dictionary definitions for auguste comte
Comte
/ (French kɔ̃t) /
noun
(Isidore) Auguste (Marie François) (oɡyst). 1798–1857, French mathematician and philosopher; the founder of positivism