The first person to propose that the scientific method could be applied to the study of social life was:
A) Émile Durkheim
B) Max Weber
C) Karl Marx
D) Auguste Comte

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Auguste Comte is considered the founder of sociology and was the first person to propose the scientific method could be applied to the study of social life. He believed that society could be studied scientifically in the same way that natural sciences study the physical world.

The First Person to Propose That the Scientific Method Could