Auguste Comte and Positivism is an outstanding work by the famous philosopher and politician John Stuart Mill, in which he explores the ideas and influence of the French sociologist and philosopher Auguste Comte. The book considers the role of positivism in the development of society, science and philosophy of the 19th century. The author reveals the main principles of positivism and analyzes their influence on philosophy and science. This work is an important document for understanding the history of philosophical thought and the development of sociology.