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CONFLICT OF VALUE AS THE BASIS FOR THE TRANSFORMATION OF THE SOCIAL SYSTEM

Abstract

Destabilization and transformation of the social system led to the crisis of values and norms. The increase conflicts of human existence in a rapidly changing social reality demand a philosophical understanding of conflict. Philosophical analysis of the conflict of values is necessary because of their serious impact on social processes. Their emergence and development means the inability to pre-existing system of interactions between social structures remain in its former qualitative characteristics, it demonstrates the need for exit out of the current fragile state in a qualitatively different system interactions. The conflict
of values is a necessary condition of the integration and differentiation of new social systems. The study its characteristics help to detect and trigger the social integrative mechanisms. Conflicts of value contribute to the identification of traditional norms, to the formation of new values that are not providing by the previous functioning of the social system, to the transformation of the value-normative social structure, stabilization and modernization of the social system.

About the Author

Y. L. Bankouskaya
Belarusian State Agrarian Technical University
Belarus
Ph. D. ( Philos.), Senior lecturer of Department of philosophy and history


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