Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. Comte thought it possible for a society to achieve perfection by fully embracing and mastering positivism.
2. Comte saw order and progress dialectically, or as operating alongside and in conjunction with one another.
3. Both Marx and Comte thought a crisis of ideas plagued early industrial, capitalist society.
4. Sociologists still use Comte’s concepts of social statics and social dynamics.
5. Given what Comte thought about social statics, today he would be classified as a structural-functionalist.
1. False
2. True
3. False
4. False
5. True
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)