Classical Attempt at Theoretical Synthesis

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The book explores the foundational contributions of Max Weber to sociological theory, highlighting his departure from one-dimensional approaches and his engagement with the idealist tradition, particularly as represented by Durkheim. It delves into Weber's complexities and ambiguities, analyzing his attempts at revising paradigms and addressing the limitations inherent in his theories. Through this examination, the author reveals the evolution of sociological thought and the challenges faced by its key figures.