Max Weber Theorized That the West's Uniqueness Lay in

question 61

Multiple Choice

Max Weber theorized that the West's uniqueness lay in

• A) the power of its religion, which freed man from superstition.
• B) the dynamic tension between philosophy and religion.
• C) its relationship to nature and the ability to exploit it.
• D) the secular rationality or "calculated action" that permeates economics, government, and knowledge.
• E) evolving ideas of freedom that have released the potential of its varied population.

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