Economics Dictionary of Arguments

Home Screenshot Tabelle Begriffe

 
Professional ethics: Professional ethics in Max Weber are the duties and responsibilities of professionals, including objectivity, impartiality, responsibility. Weber distinguished this form of ehtics from ethics of conviction. See also Ethics, Society, Ethics of conviction, M. Weber.
_____________
Annotation: The above characterizations of concepts are neither definitions nor exhausting presentations of problems related to them. Instead, they are intended to give a short introduction to the contributions below. – Lexicon of Arguments.

 
Author Concept Summary/Quotes Sources

Max Weber on Professional Ethics - Dictionary of Arguments

Habermas IV 431
Professional Ethics/Weber/Habermas: Weber's thesis: the professional ethics developed in the early phase of industrialization, which was particularly widespread among capitalist entrepreneurs and legally trained civil servants, did not prevail in the employment system of developed capitalism.
Instrumentalism/Weber: professional ethics (see Protestant Ethics/Weber
) was superseded by instrumentalistic attitudes that were spread into the core areas of academic professions. (See Talcott ParsonsVsWeber).

_____________
Explanation of symbols: Roman numerals indicate the source, arabic numerals indicate the page number. The corresponding books are indicated on the right hand side. ((s)…): Comment by the sender of the contribution. Translations: Dictionary of Arguments
The note [Concept/Author], [Author1]Vs[Author2] or [Author]Vs[term] resp. "problem:"/"solution:", "old:"/"new:" and "thesis:" is an addition from the Dictionary of Arguments. If a German edition is specified, the page numbers refer to this edition.

Weber I
M. Weber
The Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism - engl. trnsl. 1930
German Edition:
Die protestantische Ethik und der Geist des Kapitalismus München 2013

Ha I
J. Habermas
Der philosophische Diskurs der Moderne Frankfurt 1988

Ha III
Jürgen Habermas
Theorie des kommunikativen Handelns Bd. I Frankfurt/M. 1981

Ha IV
Jürgen Habermas
Theorie des kommunikativen Handelns Bd. II Frankfurt/M. 1981


Send Link
> Counter arguments against Weber
> Counter arguments in relation to Professional Ethics

Authors A   B   C   D   E   F   G   H   I   J   K   L   M   N   O   P   Q   R   S   T   U   V   W   Z  


Concepts A   B   C   D   E   F   G   H   I   J   K   L   M   N   O   P   Q   R   S   T   U   V   W   Z