THE FOUND ER OF P OSITIV ISM WAS Select one: D Auguste Comte Rene Descartes Paul Feyerabend Karl Popper

The correct answer is D) Auguste Comte.<br /><br />Auguste Comte is considered the founder of positivism. Positivism is a philosophical theory that asserts that knowledge is derived from sensory experience and empirical evidence. It emphasizes the importance of scientific inquiry and the belief that all phenomena can be explained through natural laws. Comte's work laid the foundation for the development of positivist thought in the 19th century.