Chrześcijańskie i laickie konteksty idei braterstwa i ich polityczne konsekwencje
Christian and secular contexts of idea of brotherhood and their political consequences

Summary/Abstract: The main purpose of the paper is to analyze the transformations of the idea of brotherhood in Christian and secular thought and its impact on the current development and social policy of the EU. The paper shows the differences between Catholic and secular approaches to the idea brotherhood. A renewed concept of brotherhood for the UE needs to change the utilitaian background and turn to the selfless attitude towards other human beings and communities in need. The above thesis is located in political philosophy, partially in theology and public policy.

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