“All the analysis of infinite reality which the finite human mind can conduct rests on the tacit assumption that only a finite portion of this reality constitutes the object of scientific investigation, and that only it is 'important' in the sense of being 'worthy of being known.”
Quote by Max Weber
Work
On the Methodology of the Social Sciences
On the Methodology of the Social Sciences delves into the foundational aspects of social scientific inquiry, examining various methodologies and their applications in understanding social phenomena. The book offers insights into the theoretical frameworks and practical tools that researchers employ in the field of social sciences. more
Author
Max Weber
Max Weber was a German sociologist, political economist, and philosopher, a prominent figure in the social sciences in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Known for his work on modern social structures, religious sociology, and political sociology, Weber's theories have had a profound impact on the fields of sociology, politics, and economics. more
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Source: From Max Weber: Essays in Sociology
Source: From Max Weber: Essays in Sociology
Source: On the Methodology of the Social Sciences