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Which colonial region is associated with the idea of the Protestant work ethic?
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What is the term used to explain the colonists desire to work hard and achieve?
Fear of starvation.For some colonies it is referred to as the Protestant Ethic or the Protestant Work Ethic or The Puritan Work Ethic.
What is the difference between ethic and ethics?
An ethic means a principle (e.g. "Protestant work ethic") while Ethics is the study of moral philosophy. QED.
What is the protestant ethic?
The Protestant Work Ethic is also known as the Puritan Work Ethic. It emphasizes hard work, frugality and diligence. It requires consistently showing one has acquired salvation through Christianity, and shifts the emphasis from Catholic qualities such as confession and sacrament.
What is an emphasis on hard work savings and a concern for salvation referred to as?
Protestant Ethic
What colonial group had a strong work ethic?
buona sera a tutti
Did the protestant work ethic was important in all the new England colonies?
Ya, it was deal with it.
Who returned the Great Britain to the protestant work ethic?
Margaret thatcher
What did Weber call the self denying approach to life practiced by members of various religions?
Weber referred to the self-denying approach to life practiced by members of various religions as the "Protestant work ethic." He argued that this ethic, particularly prominent among Protestant groups like the Calvinists, emphasized hard work, frugality, and self-discipline as a means to demonstrate one's salvation and worthiness in the eyes of God.
Under the protestant work ethic how many days a week did they work?
They worked 6 days a week.
The principle of a strong personal work ethic is most closly associated with?
With catholics
What is occidental rationalism?
Occidental rationalism (or instrumental rationalism) is the specific type of rationalism that the sociologist Max Weber claimed to have developed in Western societies over the past couple of hundred years. Specifically this developed out in predominantly Protestant countries and was the result of ascetic values associated with such sects. He explored these notions in the book The Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism.
Who authored the work The Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism?
Max Weber. You can read more about him in the link provided at the bottom of this question.
