You don't seem to have much contact with academic papers, do you?

It is suggested to search and learn some related papers first, sum up the rules, and then draw inferences.

If the topic is "On Positivism", it will be a bit big and empty, so you can choose a more specific aspect of positivism for in-depth thinking and writing.

When you search for 20-30 articles in this field and study them carefully, I believe you will have a clearer idea.

In thesis writing, it is not impossible to adopt other people's views, but research is needed. However, we should pay attention to two points: first, we should indicate the source of the quotation; second, we should quote others' opinions before putting forward our own opinions, which are not necessarily others'.