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Episode 102: Joshua Cherniss - Liberalism in Dark Times

The Political Theory Review

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Weber's Definition of Politics Is Morally Neutral

Weber thinks that we have these different and often discordant versions of the good life. The ideal thing is to be able to harmonize these different spheres of life in a larger total life but Weber says he's never been able to do that. So even if there are tensions between the demands of pure morality and the demands of politics there still is a good that politics can potentially serve.

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