SOCB43H3 Lecture Notes - Lecture 4: Demining, Rationality
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According to marriage, work, life in general. If fail (rational threat) then change it: appreciate the rationalization of life, science. Weber says nowhere else but with ancient greek do you find a mathematical basis to astronomy or systematic experiments in europe: art. Ranging sounds in systematic way in music. Happened first in the west along with musical notation: allows abstract thought according to music. Development of perspective in painting (leonardo divinci: architecture. Distinctive western buildings possible because of mathematic ideas: university. Organized in systematic way to promote knowledge (modern western invention: bureaucracy. Specialized civil service (work for city or gov. ) Been around in a lot of place but as the basis of how people conduct their lives in a society (organized on own basis) highly rationalized organized is western creation. Number of civil servants (there are ~40 in rome: constitutional state. State with constitution based on some theory.
