Comparison Of Max Weber's Protestant Ethic And The Spirit Of Capitalism

In the Protestant Ethic and The Spirit of Capitalism, Weber stated that Calvinism have a crucial role in developing the motivation based on the created of modern rational capitalism. Weber believe Marx observation of the stage of manufacture was the start of modern capitalism it was deficient in one crucial dimension to understand the early stage of capitalism. However, Weber’s research his though on Calvin’s theology is the role of God, the human individual and this so call worldly “Calling” and his analysis of the 17th century Puritan Richard follow to understand the role of wealth in this worldly calling. Max Weber’s observation of the relationship between the ethnics of the ascetic Protestantism and the emergence of the spirit of modern capitalism. He argues …show more content…
Weber first point out that the correlation between being a protestant, involved in business, and help him to understand that religion can target the change in modern economic condition. Another one of his argument is that modern spirts of capitalism can sees a profit as an end and the pursuing profit as virtuous. Weber’s main point is to understand the source of this spirit so calling worldly which allow him to turns to the Protestantism to look for answer. They offer him the concept of the worldly “Calling”, and gives a religious activity character. Max Weber’s wrote this book call the protestant ethic and the Spirt of Capital. The main idea he focuses on is the spirt of capital. However, He point out Marx view capital as a general formula M-C-M-C-M which give him a good started to understand what capitalism mean money invested in commodity and reinvested to become more down the road. Weber