ЛЮДИНА І СУСПІЛЬСТВО ПІЗНЬОГО МОДЕРНУ: ФІЛОСОФСЬКО-ПОЛІТИЧНІ ДЕТЕРМІНАНТИ

Abstract

The article deals with the problem of anthropological dimension of man in the philosophy of late modernity, shows the philosophical and political determinants of this period. The late modernity of any society is an intense and controversial process. The key to social theory today is the question under which political institutions creative action is possible. Creative political action is intended to produce new, more effective rules for the functioning of society, an action that enables social progress, social development and modernization. Late modern is related to the changes that took place in the world in the last quarter of the twentieth century, especially in the progressive western countries. It is emphasized that the same political importance only in the process of meeting the needs of the individual, the political is interpreted as a symbolic sphere of simulations and the creation of meanings to satisfy the interests of the individual. It is up to the individual to determine themselves, taking all the appropriate risks. Society, as if taking responsibility for the value-normative determination of the individual, leaving him alone with the problem of self-determination in social systems that contradict each other not only in content but also in the principles of their construction. The intensification of the search for the meaning of life at the individual and personal level is a characteristic feature of the development of society in the late modern era. One of the tools for modernizing social governance and society in general should be information technology. In the late modern world, the individual has access to any kind of information. It should be noted that this makes it possible to lead the humanistic orientation of the development of society, that is, the comprehensive development of each person as a component of society. Also marked political and philosophical determinants of correlation of a person and society in situation of postmodern are also determined. Key words: modernization, late modernity, values, social changes, individual, socio-cultural risks.