POLS 1000 Lecture : Organizations of separations Organizations of separations.

• School: York University
• Department: Political Science
• Course: POLS 1000
• Professor: Martin Breaugh

Document Summary

>this can only occur due to the lack of a central religion, out of social world. >weber hopes that the war of the gods does not translate into civil war. The distinction between the social and private realm is that within the social realm values are taken out to become value neutral. Values and beliefs are privatized, relegated to the individuals. To weber, science and reason are thus value neutral, they do not tell us how we should live, for they are methods that help us get results. The idea that we live in a social world that is strictly governed by science is also called by weber, rationalization. >weber: rationalization is defined as the process through which spirituality, tradition and moral values are replaced by rational calculation, efficiency and control. Science (theoretical, public realm), liberty (practical, private realm) > both major authorities of our lives.