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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