Zakarya Bezdoode, Eshaq Bezdoode DOI: 10.5782/2223-2621.2020.23.3.75 Full Article Abstract This paper analyzes John Updike’s short story “A & P” in the light of Max Weber’s notion of moral decision-making. A prominent contemporary American story-writer and literary critic, Updike has devoted his fiction to subjects’ rational and moral problems in the contemporary consumerist society. Updike’s lifelong…