Teacher:Given a text passage, come up with an appropriate title for it. The title should accurately represent what the main focus of the passage is. The title of a passage may be present in the first few sentences of the passage and/or be referred to multiple times in the passage. The title should be 1-5 words long.
Teacher: Now, understand the problem? Solve this instance: Positivism also holds that society , like the physical world , operates according to general laws . Introspective and intuitive knowledge is rejected , as are metaphysics and theology because metaphysical and theological claims can not be verified by sense experience . Although the positivist approach has been a recurrent theme in the history of western thought , the modern sense of the approach was formulated by the philosopher Auguste Comte in the early 19th century . Comte argued that , much as the physical world operates according to gravity and other absolute laws , so does society , and further developed positivism into a Religion of Humanity .
Student:
Positivism