Henri de Saint-Simon
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Henri de Saint-Simon was a pioneering French social theorist whose early socialist and positivist ideas helped lay the groundwork for modern sociology and influenced thinkers like Auguste Comte.
All labels observed (5)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Henri de Saint-Simon canonical | 14 |
| Claude Henri de Rouvroy de Saint-Simon | 2 |
| Claude Henri de Rouvroy, comte de Saint-Simon | 2 |
| Comte de Saint-Simon | 1 |
| comte de Saint-Simon | 1 |
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Target entity: Henri de Saint-Simon Context triple: [Auguste Comte, influencedBy, Henri de Saint-Simon]
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Pierre-Joseph Proudhon
Pierre-Joseph Proudhon was a 19th-century French philosopher and economist, best known as a pioneering theorist of anarchism and mutualism whose critiques of property and authority deeply shaped libertarian socialist thought.
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Auguste Comte
Auguste Comte was a 19th-century French philosopher who founded positivism and is often regarded as the father of sociology.
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Georges Sorel
Georges Sorel was a French philosopher and social theorist best known for his reflections on violence, revolutionary syndicalism, and the myth of the general strike, which deeply influenced various radical political movements in the early 20th century.
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Jean-Paul Rabaut Saint-Étienne
Jean-Paul Rabaut Saint-Étienne was a French Protestant pastor and revolutionary politician who played a significant role in the early stages of the French Revolution, particularly in advancing religious tolerance and civil rights for Protestants.
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Alfred Sauvy
Alfred Sauvy was a French demographer, sociologist, and economist best known for introducing the term "Third World" to describe countries not aligned with either the Western or Eastern blocs during the Cold War.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Henri de Saint-Simon Target entity description: Henri de Saint-Simon was a pioneering French social theorist whose early socialist and positivist ideas helped lay the groundwork for modern sociology and influenced thinkers like Auguste Comte.
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A.
Pierre-Joseph Proudhon
Pierre-Joseph Proudhon was a 19th-century French philosopher and economist, best known as a pioneering theorist of anarchism and mutualism whose critiques of property and authority deeply shaped libertarian socialist thought.
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B.
Auguste Comte
Auguste Comte was a 19th-century French philosopher who founded positivism and is often regarded as the father of sociology.
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C.
Georges Sorel
Georges Sorel was a French philosopher and social theorist best known for his reflections on violence, revolutionary syndicalism, and the myth of the general strike, which deeply influenced various radical political movements in the early 20th century.
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Jean-Paul Rabaut Saint-Étienne
Jean-Paul Rabaut Saint-Étienne was a French Protestant pastor and revolutionary politician who played a significant role in the early stages of the French Revolution, particularly in advancing religious tolerance and civil rights for Protestants.
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Alfred Sauvy
Alfred Sauvy was a French demographer, sociologist, and economist best known for introducing the term "Third World" to describe countries not aligned with either the Western or Eastern blocs during the Cold War.
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Statements (56)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
French philosopher
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early socialist thinker ⓘ person ⓘ political economist ⓘ positivist precursor ⓘ social theorist ⓘ utopian socialist ⓘ |
| birthDate | 1760-10-17 ⓘ |
| birthName |
Henri de Saint-Simon
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Claude Henri de Rouvroy, comte de Saint-Simon
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| birthPlace |
Kingdom of France
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Paris ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | illness ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | France ⓘ |
| deathDate | 1825-05-19 ⓘ |
| deathPlace |
France
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Paris ⓘ |
| era |
18th-century philosophy
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19th-century philosophy ⓘ |
| familyName | de Rouvroy ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
economics
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philosophy of history ⓘ political philosophy ⓘ social theory ⓘ sociology ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| givenName |
Claude
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Henri ⓘ |
| influenced |
Isidore Marie Auguste François Xavier Comte
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surface form:
Auguste Comte
Ferdinand de Lesseps ⓘ French socialism ⓘ John Stuart Mill ⓘ Karl Marx ⓘ Saint-Simonianism ⓘ
surface form:
Saint-Simonian movement
modern sociology ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Enlightenment
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French Revolution ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | French ⓘ |
| militaryRank | officer ⓘ |
| movement |
Saint-Simonianism
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early socialism ⓘ positivism ⓘ utopian socialism ⓘ |
| name | Henri de Saint-Simon self-link ⓘ |
| nationality | French ⓘ |
| nobleTitle |
Henri de Saint-Simon
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surface form:
comte de Saint-Simon
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| notableIdea |
industrial society
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merit-based social hierarchy ⓘ planned economic organization ⓘ religion of humanity ⓘ technocratic governance by industrialists and scientists ⓘ |
| notableWork |
De la réorganisation de la société européenne
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Le Nouveau Christianisme ⓘ Le Système industriel ⓘ Lettres d’un habitant de Genève ⓘ L’Industrie ⓘ |
| participatedIn | American Revolutionary War ⓘ |
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