Max Weber
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Max Weber was a pioneering German sociologist, economist, and political theorist whose work on bureaucracy, authority, and the Protestant ethic profoundly shaped modern social science.
Observed surface forms (2)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Max Weber Sr. | 1 |
| Maximilian Karl Emil Weber | 1 |
Statements (81)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
economist
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historian ⓘ human ⓘ jurist ⓘ political theorist ⓘ social theorist ⓘ sociologist ⓘ |
| academicDegree | doctorate in law ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | pneumonia ⓘ |
| citizenship |
German Empire
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Weimar Republic ⓘ |
| concept |
charismatic authority
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disenchantment of the world ⓘ ideal type ⓘ legal-rational authority ⓘ traditional authority ⓘ value-free sociology ⓘ |
| countryOfBirth |
Prussia
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surface form:
Kingdom of Prussia
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| countryOfDeath | Germany ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1864-04-21 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1920-06-14 ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
University of Berlin
NERFINISHED
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University of Göttingen ⓘ University of Heidelberg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| employer |
University of Freiburg
NERFINISHED
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University of Heidelberg NERFINISHED ⓘ University of Munich NERFINISHED ⓘ University of Vienna ⓘ |
| era |
19th century
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early 20th century ⓘ |
| familyName | Weber ⓘ |
| father |
Max Weber
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surface form:
Max Weber Sr.
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| fieldOfWork |
economics
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history ⓘ law ⓘ political science ⓘ sociology ⓘ |
| fullName |
Max Weber
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surface form:
Maximilian Karl Emil Weber
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| givenName | Maximilian ⓘ |
| influenced |
C. Wright Mills
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Hans Gerth ⓘ Jürgen Habermas ⓘ Ralf Dahrendorf ⓘ Raymond Aron ⓘ Talcott Parsons ⓘ modern sociology ⓘ organizational theory ⓘ political science ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Friedrich Nietzsche
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Immanuel Kant ⓘ Karl Marx ⓘ Wilhelm Dilthey ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | German ⓘ |
| mother | Helene Weber ⓘ |
| movement |
German historical school of economics
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interpretive sociology ⓘ |
| notableFor |
analysis of modernity
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comparative study of world religions ⓘ concept of rationalization ⓘ concept of status groups and classes ⓘ methodology of the social sciences ⓘ theory of bureaucracy ⓘ theory of legitimacy ⓘ theory of social action ⓘ typology of authority ⓘ work on the Protestant ethic and the spirit of capitalism ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Second Temple Judaism
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surface form:
Ancient Judaism
Economy and Society ⓘ Politics as a Vocation ⓘ Science as a Vocation ⓘ The Methodology of the Social Sciences ⓘ The Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism ⓘ The Religion of China: Confucianism and Taoism ⓘ The Religion of India: The Sociology of Hinduism and Buddhism ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Erfurt ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Munich ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
professor of economics
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professor of sociology ⓘ |
| religion | Protestantism ⓘ |
| sibling | Alfred Weber ⓘ |
| spouse | Marianne Weber ⓘ |
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this entity surface form:
Maximilian Karl Emil Weber