Question

In what way were Auguste Comte and Immanuel Kant alike?

A.They were both educated in France.
B.They both felt that the end of the monarchy was inevitable.
C.They were both artists.
D.They both felt that science would improve the world.

Answer 1

Auguste Comte and Immanuel Kant were alike in the fact that they both felt like science would improve the world. Option D is correct.

Isidore Marie Auguste was a French philosopher and writer who formulated the doctrine of positivism. He is considered as the first philosopher of science in the modern sense of the term.

Immanuel Kant was an influential German philosopher. In his doctrine of transcendental idealism, Kant claimed that space, time and causation are sensibilities; "things-in-themselves" exist, but their nature is unknowable.

Answer 2

Auguste Comte and Immanuel Kant were alike in the fact that they both felt like science would improve the world.