Izvestiya of Saratov University.
ISSN 1819-7671 (Print)
ISSN 2542-1948 (Online)


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Philosophy as a Way to Yourself

The article is devoted to the analysis of the problem of philosophical thinking for the modern worldview of man. The reasoning is based on the consideration of philosophy as a form of spiritual culture along with science, art and religion. The article deals with the problem of the relevance of philosophical knowledge for the present. The aim is to determine the role and place of philosophy in the system of interaction between the individual and society.

Сivilization Approach: Historical and Philosophical Analysis of the Methodological Resource

The article is devoted to the analysis of the methodological resource of the civilization approach at the modern stage of the historical process. Taking into account the categorical development of the concept of civilization, the author focuses on two groups of socio-cultural characteristics: unique and universal. The unique characteristic reflects the distinctive, special and original features of a certain historical type of society that is being studied in social and cultural aspects.

On Actual Problems of Modern Theoretical and Practical Psychology

The paper focuses on the ways of identification of the actual problems of theoretical and practical psychology. A special attention is paid to the articulation of the actual problems of organizational psychology. The complex of the actual problems on the scale «mankind – community – organization – person» is considered. The problem of the nature of creativity and uniqueness is highlighted as the central one.