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


norm

Risks of distortion of the nature of the norm in modern society

Introduction. The authors of the article attempt to trace the processes of normative regulation in modern society and its patterns; the nature of the norm and the transformation of human perception of the normative field are investigated; the analysis of stereotypes of the norm in the structure of public relations is carried out. Theoretical analysis. The methodological basis of the research is based on the principle of the unity of historical and logical, structured within the framework of the principle of a materialistic understanding of history.

Risk and Life-space of Person

Article is devoted to analysis of risk, life-space of the person and researching of correlation among the concept of risk and the concept of life-space of the person. Author argues that the person is a valuable subject, manifesting itself in a space-time continuum. Person is initially free and open and designs itself in creative act. Risk offers as potentially failed event. Consequently, risk becomes basic characteristic of the person. That shows person’s openness and ability to self-designing.