The Concept of Risk in the Problem Field of Social Sciences
The article discusses the methodological problems of researching risks in the social sciences and the ways of conceptualizing in social philosophy, posed and solved the question of the general methodological principles of researching social risks. Particular attention is paid to the analysis of ontological started risks associated with states of risk-taking reality and the structure of risk-taking space. Anthropological foundation of risks presented in the article with concept «ambivalent people». Investigates features of sociophilosophical and sociological discourses risks. The philosophical horizon is represented by the analysis of systemic risk. Expressing measure of the social, systemic risks appear as the substantial, institutional and communication, forming a dynamic structure of the risk society.
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