Yu. N. Solonin on the socio-political philosophy of conservatism

Professor of the St Petersburg State University Yu. N. Solonin to study global and Russian conservatism, analyzes his works on problems philosophy axiology politics political ideology. The author shows that was theoretically grounded Center for comprehensive conservatism at Philosophy Department University. It is pointed out many well-known specialists from other regions Russia took an active part in work Study Conservatism Center. They investigated substantial characteristics as a complex socio-cultural intellectual phenomenon historical-philosophical preconditions conservatism. Solonin’s creatively developed concepts by scholars dealt with it helped organize research school article offers analysis writings while he leading revealed main features conservatism’s philosophy, such holism, organicism, traditionalism, etatism, irrationalism; they analyzed historical, cultural, political-legal socioeconomic genesis European argues special attention theoretical heritage paid problem liberal-conservative synthesis. He specifically potentialities liberalconservative synthesis proved various non-classical forms ideologies are being formed modern conditions. also noted diverse ideological currents Russia, its conditioned traditional way society, attitude people state.