Feldman O. Philosophical-anthropologically Implications of Altruism in the Current Socio-cultural Contexts

The object is the altruism and its cultural and anthropological as well as socio-anthropological practices; the goal is the philosophical and anthropological conceptualization of altruism in its contextually conditioned multifaceted representations; the methods are as follows: phenomenological analysis, anthropological interpretation, anthropological reduction, historical and genetic, dialectical, hermeneutic, the methodology of historical comparativistics, structural and functional and system-theoretical analysis; the novelty is the working-out of altruistic consciouses and altruistic practices in changing social and cultural contexts based on the author's methodological program of philosophical and anthropological concept of expansion, self-consciousness and self-stabilization; the results are the reasoned methodological feasibility of altruism issue in the troubled field of philosophical anthropology, where altruism is the factor that activates and binds the co-evolution of man, nature and society; it is proved that altruism prerequisites are freedom, care for life in all its forms, providing caritative mode to love, justice and solidarity, which are the stabilizers of the human being in the normal everyday routine and in crisis situations; study materials can be useful in courses of philosophical anthropology, ethics, philosophy, culture and political anthropology; the branch is the philosophical anthropology, philosophy of culture.