"Weber... formulated the idea of methodology to serve, not simply as a guide to investigation but as a moral practice and a mode of political action."
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Sheldon Wolin, “Max Weber: Legitimation, Method, and the Politics of Theory,” Political Theory (1981)
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Sheldon Wolin
Sheldon S. Wolin (August 4, 1922 – October 21, 2015) was an American political philosopher. He was professor emeritus at Princeton University and a writer on contemporary politics.
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