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CULTURAL TRADITION AND ITS EXISTENTIAL CHARACTERISTICS
CULTURAL TRADITION AND ITS EXISTENTIAL CHARACTERISTICS

Author(s): Leisian A. ITKULOVA, Zugura Ya. Rakhmatullina, Rufina V. KHANOVA, Galiya R. GARIPOVA, Aidar M. ITKULOV
Subject(s): Philosophy, Epistemology
Published by: Asociaţiunea Transilvană pentru Literatura Română şi Cultura Poporului Român - ASTRA
Keywords: culture; the idea of “self”; aristocratic rule; human freedom; “Metaphysical fear”;

Summary/Abstract: The article explores the cultural tradition in the unity of its space-time forms and its existential characteristics. These characteristics include the actualization of the mind, lack of egoism, primitive knowledge and desire, human labor activity, diversity of goals, reflection on the ultimate bases of being and cognition, the desire for "earthly bliss", morality, the desire for aristocracy of government, the formation of relations based on the principle of freedom without which there is no morality. The leading approach to the study of this problem is the descriptive method, which made it possible to analyze the dialectic and metaphysical attitudes towards the cultural tradition. The conclusion is made that today one should cultivate cautious and careful attitude of people to the present. The materials of the article suggest practical significance for teachers of universities of humanitarian specialties.

  • Issue Year: VIII/2020
  • Issue No: Supplement
  • Page Range: 691-700
  • Page Count: 10
  • Language: English