Product Details:
Publisher: Algora Publishing (January 30, 2008)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0875865496
ISBN-13: 978-0875865492
Product Dimensions:
9.1 x 6.1 x 0.8 inches
Shipping Weight: 12.8 ounces (View shipping rates and policies)
This is the first edition in any language of all of Max Weber's writings on academic and political vocations the way of kings audiobook. Weber made many significant interpretations of both academic and political vocations in his two lectures on Science as a Vocation (Wissenschaft als Beruf, 1917) and Politics as a Vocation (Politik als Beruf) 1919), as well as in a series of newspaper articles written between 1908 and 1920 the way of kings audiobook. Since these writings are of more than historical interest, there was a need to bring them all together in a single volume the way of kings audiobook. Newly translated and annotated, this collection comprises both lectures plus 32 articles which Weber wrote on academia the way of kings audiobook. Most of these have not been translated before. In the introduction, Prof. Dreijmanis relates the academic and political vocations to each other conceptually, showing that there is considerable overlap and some convergence: the need for passion, an inward calling, as well as career insecurity in both vocations. Dreijmanis then examines the person of Weber and provides a new view of him, in part through the lens of Carl C. Jung's theory of psychological types as further developed by the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator (MBTI). As an extravert with a powerful thinking function and intellect, he was driven to take an interest in events outside himself and to speak his mind. The new translations correct an accumulation of errors in the oft-translated essays on Politics and Science. Glossary, Bibliography, Names Index, Subject Index.
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