By the term spirit of capitalism, Weber referred to

a. the people who developed windmills which increased production
b. the supremacy of capitalism to socialism
c. the desire to invest capital in order to make more money
d. profits becoming the motivator in offering private education, including long distance lerning


Ans: c. the desire to invest capital in order to make more money

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