Yushenko P. The national idea as a matrix of personality formation: social-philosofical analysis

The dissertation is devoted to researching the influence of the national idea on the formation of personality. The being of national idea as an original social institution of formation an outstanding personality and self reproduction of nation by cognitive means; it is proved that the national idea is the realized perspective goal by the subject of historical action. On the way of understanding it he is able to expose and realize his potential possibilities most completely, to make noticeable contribution into development of the human civilization and take a worthy place among other national communities integrated mental space of United Europe; it is determined the specific character of the Ukrainian national idea and mechanism of its influence on the formation of the outstanding personality; it is proposed the practical measures as for single-mindedness using of organizational potentional of this phenomenon in the drawing youth into state building process in Ukraine and development over national and international structures of modern world, which are frequently cosmopolitanising today.