Bagdasaryan Nadezhda Gegamovna,
Doctor of Philosophy,
Bauman University Professor,
Head Department of Sociology and Humanities,
Dubna University
e-mail: ngbagda@mail.ru

 

Past, Present and Future of Culture:
Subjective Notes

Abstract: The article gives answers to the questions of the editors on a number of acute problems of cultural knowledge. It emphasizes the importance of self-determination within the framework of methodological paradigm, the special understanding of the truth. A range of innovations in modern culture determined by the development of electronic technology is presented. The article also reasons a thesis on social and cultural crisis.

Keywords: Methodology, truth, cultural innovations, change of cultural types, electronic technology, structure of the communication space

[1] Bagdasaryan N.G. Cultural Studies: Textbook for high schools. 3rd ed. M.: Higher Education, 2014.
[2] See: Bagdasaryan N., Korol M. Postmodern Discourse: Apologia of disintegration or the beginning of a new paradigmatic turn // European Science and Technology: Materials of the international research and practice conference,Vol. II, Wiesbaden, January 31st, 2012 / publishing office "Bildungszentrum Rodnic e.V".Wiesbaden: 2012. P. 18-22; Bagdasarian N.G. On the Problem of the Nature of Science: Not to differentiate, but to integrate // Epistemology and Philosophy of Science. 2014. № 2. P.44-49.
[3] See: Bagdasarian N.G., Gavrilina E.A. Revolution of Intellectuals and the Society of the Future: Youth of the 21st century, the Future of Russian Science // Materials of the All-Russian Youth Conf. Ed. N.G. Bagdasaryan, E.A. Gavrilina. M.: Bauman University Press, 2012. P. 6 -11; New technological wave and appropriate educational model: XXIII World Congress of Philosophy. Philosophy as Inquiry and Way of Life. Athens 04-10 August 2013. University of Athens, school of Philosophy. Abstracts. Р. 48; Bagdasarian N.G. "The end of Culture" or the Perfection of Mind? (Polemical Notes to A.Y. Flier’s artticle "Theory of Culture as Philosophy of History") // Culture of Culture. 2014.№ 2 // http://cult-cult.ru/the-end-of-culture-or-perfection-of-mind/
[4] In a more expanded form this issue is presented in the article: Bagdasarian N.G. Culture as a Survival Environment: Butterfly effect and Decision-making as a Window // Cultural Paradigm: Research on Theory and History of Cultural Knowledge and Education. Scientific Almanac. No.2. Cultural Interpretation of Social Dynamics. M.: Soglasie, 2011. P.24-41.