SOC 372 Lecture Notes - Lecture 3: Leon Trotsky
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Regardless of where they work, it"s the root of their job. The eforts we take to improve our principles fail to meet the principles itself. The decisions uw admins make (such has handling funds) cannot perfectly allocate equal educaion quality to every student o. Self-righteousness - pretending to have a moral integrity that you don"t have/deserve. There are essenial social and historical realiies that consitute the foundaion of poliics. These realiies exist regardless of any speciic ideology or policy. Weber"s paricular focus is poliics in the context of modern naion state. To be understood properly, the state must be deined by its means, which are universal to al states, rather than by its ends, which are unique to each state o o o. At the end of the day, the means used by all poliical eniies is violence. If there is a suicient resistance to poliical power, use of violence is legiimized.
