# Sir William Petty — The Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism character guide

> Sir William Petty in The Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism by Max Weber.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** Sir William Petty, Petty

**First appearance:** 0005-i-religious-affiliation-and-social-stratification

## Who they are

English economist and statistician whose observations on economic behavior are referenced.

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