The first stage, according to Comte was_______________?

Correct answer: C. Theological

  • A. Scientific stage
  • B. Metaphysical
  • C. Theological
  • D. None of these

Explanation

Comte’s law of three stages begins with the theological stage, in which events are explained through gods, spirits, or supernatural forces. It is followed by the metaphysical and positive or scientific stages.

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