Khrenov Nikolai Andreevich,
Doctor of Philosophy, Professor,
the Gerasimov Russian State
University of Cinematography
e-mail: nihrenov@mail.ru

How one can think of going beyond the boundaries of culture:
systemic and non-systemic levels of cultural functioning
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Abstract. The article examines the understanding of culture by various authors of the twentieth century, their theories and interpretations of the phenomenon of culture. A comparative analysis of different points of view is carried out. In accordance with his views, the author defends the cyclic civilizational theory with its phases, ups and downs.

Keywords. culture, civilization, society, history.

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