“The Truth is the Truth.”

— Max Weber

Max Weber's last words (1920), as quoted in Prophets of Yesterday : Studies in European Culture, 1890-1914 (1961) by Gerhard Masur, p. 201

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German sociologist, philosopher, and political economist 1864–1920

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