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Vertybės kaip gyvenimo prasmės pamatas
Values as the basis of meaning fulness of life

Author(s): Vanda Aramavičiūtė
Subject(s): Education, Ethics / Practical Philosophy, Existentialism
Published by: Vilniaus Universiteto Leidykla
Keywords: Values; Moral; Education;

Summary/Abstract: The importance of purport in human's life is raised in the article. According to the philosophical and psychological Iiterature, purport is defined as a basis human life. Herewith, there is a problem of purport' discovery in a contemporary society defined, in which a lot of people experience the feeling of inanity or loses their identity and human dignity. The Beginning of these negative phenomena are associated with nowadays individual's alienation from spiritual values, which help to orientate in the world and find what is meaningful in it. There is an attempt to define the spiritual values, which form purport of Iife basis made. According to systematic and hierarchical codes, the priority is given to the moral values as the core of the good, which has a close connection with the truth, the beauty and sanctity. There is also the attitude of elder pupil's towards the search of purport and their connection with spiritual values revealed in this article.

  • Issue Year: 2005
  • Issue No: 14
  • Page Range: 18-27
  • Page Count: 10
  • Language: Lithuanian