53 | Max Weber’s The Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism: Anti-Materialist Sociology
What's Left of Philosophy
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What's the Best You Got From Weber?
The obsession with the middle class and the lack of systematicity in social science has really messed up our ability to think, says Weber. The emphasis on the middle class is like really distorting because we get really into what people like us in all of our great diversity think, he adds. "It does strike me as like it's so bleak," said Weber. 'We're all always hedging'
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