Political Science · Max Weber
Consider the following statements about Max Weber: (i) In his essay 'The Objectivity of Knowledge in Social Science and Social Policy', Max Weber tried to maintain a rigorous distinction between empirical knowledge and value judgements. (ii) According to Weber, 'An empirical science cannot tell anyone what he ought to do, but rather what he can do and, under certain circumstances, what he wishes to do.' Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
- 1Only (ii)
- 2Both (i) and (ii)✓
- 3Neither (i) nor (ii)
- 4Only (i)
Correct answer
Both (i) and (ii)
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