UNISA How Would Marx View Webers Theory of Capitalism Discussion

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Discus: How would Marx view Weber's theory of capitalism? Do you see Weber's theory of stratification more useful or just needlessly complicated? Is the protestant Ethic alive and well in the US or are we simply living in a heartless overly rationalized "iron cage"? Format should be MLA

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Running Head: MARX’S IDEAS ON WEBER’S THEORIES

Marx's ideas on Weber's Theories
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Karl Marx and Max Weber were two great exponents of German philosophy and the
founders of sociology, and the capitalist social structure was a crucial subject in their
research. The primary distinguishing aspect of Weber's approach was the interpretation of the
ethics of capitalism, which was different from that given by Marx. Weber thought that, in
essence, capitalism was defined by an entrepreneurial spirit. Webe...

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