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富兰克林的代表作《自传》中所倡导的十三条美德典型地反映了韦伯所描述的资本主义精神;富兰克林伦理品格中的自利、理性和受约束性使他成为亚当·斯密笔下理想的经济人形象,道德和经济行为完美的结合使他迥异于身处资本主义文化矛盾中的“现代经济人”。
Thirteen virtues advocated in Benjamin Franklin’s representative autobiography typically reflect the spirit of capitalism described by Weber. The self-interest, rationality and restraint in Franklin’s ethics make him an ideal economy under Adam Smith The perfect combination of human image, morality and economic behavior makes him very different from the “modern economic man” in the cultural contradictions of capitalism.