There is no inquiry which is not finally reducible to a question of Numbers; for there is none which may not be conceived of as consisting in the determination of quantities by each other, according to certain relations.


The Positive Philosophy of Auguste Comte (Volume 1), Book I, Chapter I (pp. 42-43)


There is no inquiry which is not finally reducible to a question of Numbers; for there is none which may not be conceived of as consisting in the...

There is no inquiry which is not finally reducible to a question of Numbers; for there is none which may not be conceived of as consisting in the...

There is no inquiry which is not finally reducible to a question of Numbers; for there is none which may not be conceived of as consisting in the...

There is no inquiry which is not finally reducible to a question of Numbers; for there is none which may not be conceived of as consisting in the...