civil society

Introduction. The Age of Enlightenment is a period of active development in all spheres of social life, in particular philosophy, which laid the foundations of the modern socio-political system. Theoretical analysis. By the end of the 17th century, it became increasingly clear that ordinary people should have civil rights, and the power of the monarch had no divine source. The development of ideas about the nature of the relationship between the state and society is reflected in the teachings of T. Hobbes, J. Locke and T. Paine.

The purpose of the article is to analyze the prospects for the socio-economic development of Russia. The work uses a culturalhistorical approach, applies methods of critical philosophical reflection and dialectical logic. The main attention is paid to considering the most acceptable form of social organization for Russia, following the traditional features of its historical evolution. The work focuses on the importance of fostering patriotic sentiments for the successful existence of the state and society.

In line with the institutionalization of institutional theory of public relations beginning to be considered as a variant of the stabilization and consolidation of the society, a guarantee of stability and steady evolution of the society. The article analyzes the different methodological approaches in the study of the conception of human that suggest a number of typological interpretations and contradictions of the institutional order of man and society.