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Ideas for 'Pens��es', 'The Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism' and 'Commentary on 'Physics''

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24. Political Theory / D. Ideologies / 5. Democracy / a. Nature of democracy

6682	Majority opinion is visible and authoritative, although not very clever [Pascal]

24. Political Theory / D. Ideologies / 11. Capitalism

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Acquisition and low consumption lead to saving, investment, and increased wealth [Weber]

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When asceticism emerged from the monasteries, it helped to drive the modern economy [Weber]

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Capitalism is not unlimited greed, and may even be opposed to greed [Weber]

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Modern western capitalism has free labour, business separate from household, and book-keeping [Weber]