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Weber's The Protestant Ethic

In Our Time: Philosophy

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Theologian Trelch - I'm a German Theologian.

When iu came out, the essays were published in 19 for five a. The first reaction is that weber is invited to give a summary of the thesis and he says: 'I can't be bothered with this sort of nonsense' Shortly after that, there are attacks in the press but they don't feel let down because you're dealing with a galaxy of talent in a ermanyat estate. And here i am thinking of a man like verne zombart, who have taken on board webes point, which is also thet linda was making. There's rather more to the economy than just what marks called the capitalist mode of production. You've got to think about

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