Makieshyna Y. The phenomen of motherhood in the discourses of non-classical and post-non-classical Western European philosophy (historical and philosophic analysis).

The object is the motherhood as a socio-cultural phenomenon in the discourses and narratives of the non-classical and post-non-classical philosophy. The aim is a philosophical comprehension of the specific of conceptualization of motherhood are a complex set of meanings which is determined by tense gender relations in the discourses of the Western philosophy and culture of the second half of the XIX - the beginning of the XXI centuries. The methods used are historism, axendiry from the abstract to the concrete, inter- relations of the logical and the historical. The influence of philosophic discourses of the period mentioned above is under analyses in connection with the dynamics of the socio-cultural notions about the phenomenon of motherhood. The specific features of the conceptualization of the phenomenon of motherhood are studied in the non-classical and post-non-classical philosophy: in marxism, biological essentionalism, psychoanalysis and irrationalism, in the philosophic thought and cultural postmodernity. The theoretical research of the phenomenon of motherhood in its postmodern versions, its accent on the mothering has a scientific potential to removing the hegemony in the patriarchal gender oppositions and everyday behavioral practices of the Ukrainian women today.The sphere is an educational process.