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Max Weber and the Protestant Ethic

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Religious Philosophies and ConceptsUniversal Values and Morality

From the BBC Radio 4 series about life's big questions - http://www.bbc.co.uk/historyofideas

How does religion fit with the world of business? Perhaps more closely than you think. The sociologist and economist Max Weber argued that after the Reformation one form of Christian Protestantism, Calvinism, encouraged a different attitude to work, with far-reaching effects.

Narrated by Stephen Fry. Scripted by Nigel Warburton.

This project is from the BBC in partnership with The Open University, the animations were created by Cognitive.

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