About the Event: In the late 19th century, particularly during the 1870s and 1880s, Armenian intellectuals were deeply influenced by positivism, materialism, and evolutionism. Notably, positivist thought, predominantly originating in France, gained prominence among thinkers like Yeghia Demirdjibashian, Kalousd Gosdantian, and Krikor Mserian. This philosophical transformation emerged as a defense of scientific thinking and critique […]