The idea of a humane civilisation in the works of representatives of the Leningrad philosophical school

Considering the fact that at present there is a crisis of modernity, which has not only political but also socio-cultural character, authors article try to offer possible way out it. Namely, they propose turn those socio-philosophical ideas were developed by representatives Leningrad philosophical school in second half 20th century and are almost forgotten this moment. These ideas, understood through prism recent events have shown precariousness insecurity unipolar world established after collapse Soviet Union, may well be actualised used find right solutions. The devotes special attention analysis views V. P. Tugarinov, dean department philosophy State University from 1951 1960, Branskiy, one most prominent school. It idea humane civilisation, conceived as ideal social development, meets theoretical practical demands present. main characteristics civilisation follows: pluralistic view world, man society, which, providing freedom thought action people, would lead destruction anarchism public life or relativism knowledge; proclamation highest value human creation such institutions able guarantee realisation practice; ensuring favourable conditions for maximum development personality moral perfection man; critique bourgeois morality lifestyle, pseudo-values capitalist culture; interpretation socially significant ideals context dynamics life, necessary elements historical rather than eternal truths.