Weber's The Protestant Ethic
In Our Time: Philosophy
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The Protestant Ethic
There are two or three serious objections to the protestant ethic. One is that capitalism appears elsewhere where there is no protestantism. In scotland, for example, developed capitalism very late, but it's a calvinist country. And then you have another body of objections which look at how puritans lived their lives in practice. They're picking holes in the way in which he's interpreting calvinism. I shut off. Am o going on with the objections. They'r not is oln mine. No othing. Linda woodherd to e, that's god. Keep calling it the protestan ethic.
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