Quadrate in Mannheim, Baden-Württemberg, Germany — Central Europe

Max Weber

21.04.1864 - 14.06.1920

Photographed By James Hulse, February 20, 2024

1. Max Weber Marker

Inscription. Click to hear the inscription.

German:
Max Weber gilt als Begründer der modernen Soziologie. Er prägte Begriffe wie "werturteilsfreie Wissenschaft", „Objektivität" oder „Bürokratie". Mit seinem umfangreichen Werk legte er für Soziologie und Wirtschaftswissenschaft wegweisende Grundlagen. In der Politikwissenschaft sind Webers Gedanken zum Berufspolitiker und zur Wirkung von Charisma bis heute aktuell.

English Translation:
Max Weber is considered the founder of modern sociology. He coined terms such as "judgment-free science", "objectivity" and "bureaucracy". With his extensive work, he laid groundbreaking foundations for sociology and economics. In political science, Weber's thoughts on professional politicians and the effects of charisma are still relevant today.

Erected by Metropolregion Rhein-Neckar and Forschungsgruppe Wahlen.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Science & Medicine.

Location. 49° 29.063′ N, 8° 27.763′ E. Marker is in Mannheim, Baden-Württemberg

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. It is in Quadrate. Marker is at the intersection of Bismarckstraße and Kurpfalzstraße, on the left when traveling west on Bismarckstraße. The marker is located along the sidewalk in front of the University of Mannheim. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: B37 14, Mannheim BW 68161, Germany. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Prof. Dr. Albert Fraenkel (here, next to this marker); Carl Benz (here, next to this marker); Werner von Siemens (a few steps from this marker); BASF (a few steps from this marker); Adolf Kußmaul (a few steps from this marker); Freudenberg (within shouting distance of this marker); William Fardely (within shouting distance of this marker); Karl Friedrich Schimper (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Mannheim.

More about this marker. The bronze plaque is one of 42 plaques set up along the “Electoral Palatinate Mile of Innovations” in front of Mannheim Palace.

Also see . . . Sociology of Modernity. Kurpfälzer Mile of Innovations

Max Weber is considered the founder of modern sociology. He coined terms such as "value-judgment-free science", "objectivity" and "bureaucracy". With his extensive work, he laid groundbreaking foundations for sociology and economics. In politics, Weber's thoughts on the professional politician and
Photographed By James Hulse, February 20, 2024

2. The Max Weber Marker is the first marker on the sidewalk
the effect of charisma are still relevant today. Even those who do not know Max Weber have heard his statement "Politics is the drilling of thick boards.

(Submitted on February 24, 2024, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas.)

Credits. This page was last revised on February 24, 2024. It was originally submitted on February 24, 2024, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas. This page has been viewed 34 times since then. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on February 24, 2024, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas.