Answer to Question #116588 in Sociology for ashley

Question #116588
As to their views, what are the significant differences and similarities between Marx and Weber? And, specifically, how do their views compare with Durkheim’s?
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2020-05-21T07:15:06-0400

Differences.

  • Marx believes the role of a social scientist was to change the world whereas Weber viewed the role of a social scientist was as an observer
  • Marx views profit and accumulating wealth as negative while Weber viewed it positive

Similarities.

  • Weber viewed the people in the modern world are trapped in the iron cage while Marx people in the modern world are alienated
  • Views compared with Durkheim
  • Their theories were based on social factors

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