Max Weber Argued That the Ascetic Principles Embedded in Which

question 71

Multiple Choice

Max Weber argued that the ascetic principles embedded in which of the following do not encourage entrepreneurial activity in pursuit of wealth creation because it is perceived that such activities make the attainment of nirvana more difficult?

• A)Islam
• B)Hinduism
• C)Confucianism
• D)Protestantism
• E)Capitalism

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Definitions:

Introspection

The process of examining one's own thoughts and feelings.

Discovery

The act of finding something not previously known or recognized; in legal contexts, it involves the pre-trial process where parties obtain evidence from each other.

Social Pressure

A form of influence exerted by a social group or society encouraging conformity to its norms and values.

Domination

The exercise of control or authority over others, often in a manner that limits freedom and self-determination.