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Religion as Ritual - Auguste Comte

Updated Monday, 5 February 2024

French philosopher, Comte, thought religion was such a huge ritual that removing it may be chaos. This animation explains more.

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Explore how ancient beliefs developed from “Eggism” into modern day religion. French philosopher, Comte explains how.

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