Science as a Vocation

Name: Science as a Vocation
Author: Max Weber

lecture (philosophical-academic essay) · 1919

AuthorMax Weber1864–1920

Science as a Vocation is a lecture delivered by Max Weber in 1917 at the University of Munich, in which he reflects on the academic career and on the meaning and limits of science. According to the sources, Weber gave it without notes and without pauses. It was the first of two lectures on

Themes

Other works by Max Weber

The "Objectivity" of Knowledge in Social Science and Social Policy 1904
The Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism 1905
Politics as a Vocation 1919
Economy and Society 1922
General Economic History
The Economic Ethics of the World Religions

Original Filopedia text based on Wikipedia (es) and Wikipedia (en) and Wikidata.