Max Weber and the Dispute over Reason and Value

by Stephen P. Turner and Regis A. Factor

Book Overview

The problem of the nature of values and the relation between values and rationality is one of the defining issues of twentieth-century thought and Max Weber was one of the defining figures in the debate. In this book, Turner and Factor consider the development of the dispute over Max Weber's contribution to this discourse, by showing how Weber's views have been used, revised and adapted in new contexts.

The story of the dispute is itself...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0415489555
• ISBN13: 9780415489553
• Release Date: December 2006
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 278 Pages
• Weight: 0.74 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.5" x 8.5"