"Politics as a Vocation: Understanding Power and Authority"

Dive into Max Weber's seminal lecture, "Politics as a Vocation," as we explore the essence of political engagement beyond mere policies. Discover Weber's three types of authority—traditional, charismatic, and legal—and how they shape political leadership. This episode dissects the profound implications of power dynamics in society and the ethical responsibilities of those who seek to influence. Join us as we reflect on what it truly means to have a vocation in politics and the intricate balance between passion, responsibility, and the pursuit of power.

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