Marx v Weber

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I. Introduction In comparing and contrasting theorists and their points of view, Marx and Weber are two classical sociologists who have distinct opinions on a myriad of issues. Their ideas and theories lay the groundwork for twentieth century life and while the concepts they convey differ, in very many ways there are similarities. For example, while Marx vehemently opposes capitalism, Weber sees it as an exceptional system. Weber sees capitalism as motivating whereas Marx views …

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