military officer
general de brigada no exército da União durante a Guerra Civil Americana
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“"Rationalism" is a historical concept that contains within itself a world of contradictions.”
“Above all, as will be repeatedly apparent in the sections below, fundamental for our discussion is the investigation of the idea of a testifying to one's belief as the psychological point of origin for methodical ethics.”
“What interests us here is the assimilative power of the Hindu life order due to its legitimation of social rank.”
“No sociologist, for instance, should think himself too good, even in his old age, to make tens of thousands of quite trivial computations in his head and perhaps for months at a time”
“The more a religion is aware of its opposition in principle to economic rationalization as such, the more apt are the religion’s virtuosi to reject the world, especially its economic activities.”
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Max Weber foi um oficial militar nos exércitos do Grão-Ducado de Baden na Alemanha e posteriormente nos Estados Unidos, mais conhecido por servir como general de brigada no Exército da União durante a Guerra Civil Americana.
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