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All the ideas for 'works', 'A General Principle to Explain Laws of Nature' and 'The Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism'

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10 ideas

1. Philosophy / D. Nature of Philosophy / 2. Invocation to Philosophy

19395

Philosophy is sanctified, because it flows from God [Leibniz]

9. Objects / F. Identity among Objects / 1. Concept of Identity

19394

Inequality can be brought infinitely close to equality [Leibniz]

23. Ethics / D. Deontological Ethics / 2. Duty

20725

The idea of duty in one's calling haunts us, like a lost religion [Weber]

24. Political Theory / D. Ideologies / 11. Capitalism

20722

Acquisition and low consumption lead to saving, investment, and increased wealth [Weber]

20724

When asceticism emerged from the monasteries, it helped to drive the modern economy [Weber]

20717

Capitalism is not unlimited greed, and may even be opposed to greed [Weber]

20718

Modern western capitalism has free labour, business separate from household, and book-keeping [Weber]

29. Religion / B. Monotheistic Religion / 4. Christianity / a. Christianity

20719

Punish the heretic, but be indulgent to the sinner [Weber]

29. Religion / B. Monotheistic Religion / 4. Christianity / d. Heresy

16713

Philosophers are the forefathers of heretics [Tertullian]

29. Religion / D. Religious Issues / 1. Religious Commitment / e. Fideism

6610	I believe because it is absurd [Tertullian]