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positivist
1. The positivist Rechsstaat appeared to Kelsen to be drawing a distinction in favor of the latter between a state based on force and a state based on law: for Kelsen the two are identical, since state and law for him are identical
2. A founder of the Positivist school of criminology, Lombroso hereby opposed social positivism developed by the Chicago school and environmental criminology
3. positivist worldview, that doesn’t deny its reality
4. The position of the skeptics has been revisited during modern times by positivist and relativist philosophers
5. It was impossible for spiritual and thoughtful men to assent to the frightful positivist dogma which wrapped in thick darkness at once the destinies of the human race and the character of God
6. A philosopher of whatever school he may be, whether an idealist or a spiritualist, a pessimist or a positivist, if we ask of him why he lives as he lives, that is to say, in disaccord with his philosophical doctrine, will begin at once to talk about the progress of humanity and about the historical law of this progress which he has discovered, and in virtue of which humanity gravitates toward righteousness
7. Thus think the preachers of the positivist, communistic, socialistic brotherhoods
8. And here the preachers of the positivist, communistic, socialistic brotherhoods, to succour the human love, which has proved insufficient, propose the Christian love,—in its consequences alone, and not in its foundations: they propose the love of humanity alone, without the love of God
9. " These are the opinions of the Positivist, the communist, and the socialist fraternities
10. And here it is that the advocates of the Positivist, communist, and socialist brotherhood offer as a prop to the humanitarianism that has proved its inefficiency, a Christian love, not in its essence, but only in its results; in other words, not the love of God, but the love of man
11. And here the advocates of Positivist, Communistic, Socialistic fraternity propose to draw upon Christian love to make up the default of this bankrupt human love; but Christian love only in its results, not in its foundations, They propose love for humanity alone, apart from love for God