Henri de Saint-Simon (1760–1825) was a French political and industrial theorist, often regarded as one of the founders of socialism and a key figure in the development of modern social thought. He advocated for a society organized around industrial production and believed that progress could be achieved through the application of science and rationality. Saint-Simon's ideas emphasized the importance of the working class and the role of industry in shaping society.
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