Prudyus R. The Human Likeness in Classical and Post Classical Philosophical Paradigms: a Comparative Analysis

The thesis deals with the problem of philosophical reception of the human likeness in classical and post classical philosophical paradigms through their comparison. The paper analyzes the philosophical, psychological and literary contexts of understanding the human likeness. The main differences in the interpretation of the human likeness are based on comparison of data concepts. Analysis allowed to establish characteristics of each likeness and highlight main differences by comparison. According to the survey results we can establish different natures of human likeness - idealistic and realistic. Idealistic reflects the likeness that humans should aspire to which changes life in some way: to understand being, to find happiness and meaning of life. Realistic likeness was formed by human behavior in certain historical time frame under the influence of external conditions caused by the development of science, technology etc.