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A country’s intellectual battle between adherents of this thinker and adherents of Herbert Spencer was chronicled in Doctrine Against Doctrine by Silvio Romero. This thinker divided human faculties into the personal, social, and intellectual in his “cerebral table.” This thinker’s ideas were made the basis of the curriculum of Mexico’s National Preparatory School by this thinker’s follower (10[1])Gabino Barreda. (10[1]-5[1])According to this thinker, prioritizing the social would allow us to embody the motto “live for others.” This disciple of Henri de Saint-Simon placed (10[1])societies that had advanced (10[1]-5[1])to believing in an abstract (10[1])guiding (10[1])power, (10[2])rather than God, in a “metaphysical” stage following a (10[1])“theological” (10[2])stage. (10[2])The terms “altruism” and “sociology” (10[1])were coined (10[1])by, for 10 points, (-5[1])what French philosopher who created (10[1])positivism? (10[2])■END■ (10[3])

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