Positivism in Bengal
Subtitle: a case study in the transmission and assimilation of an ideology
By: Geraldine Hancock Forbes.
Publisher: Minerva Associates (Publications)
Published: 1975
Place of publication: Calcutta
Language: eng
Number of pages: 181
Subjects: Positivism -- History; Philosophy, Hindu; Bengal (India) -- Intellectual life
Description: Study of the influence of the French positivist philosopher, Auguste Comte, 1798-1857, on the 19th century Bengali intelligentsia.
Notes: Bibliography: p. [164]-178.
Essentially a revision of the author's thesis, University of Illinois, Urbana.
Includes index.