Politics as a Problem. Essays on political philosophy of the XX century

The concept of "political" as a subject of special political and philosophical reflection is largely the fruit of the development of the political thought of the XX century. The idea of ​​the autonomy of political as a special sphere of human life, although closely in contact and interacting with other areas - religious, moral, economic, etc., but independent of them, belongs, of course, a new time. In the XVII-XVIII centuries. The transcendental instance as the highest and the first source determining the social relationship and legitimation of political power is gradually moving into the background. Modernity is characterized by the interiorization of the grounds of sociality and political legitimacy, which previously, in a traditional society, were located outside the borders of the Company itself, were otherwise in relation to it: this is a universal and universal basis for their own social and political existence, a person is now looking for not outside, but in itself And sees it in mind.
However, the development of political processes of the turn of the XIX-XX centuries. And attempts to understand them with the help of theoretical agents developed in the framework of the innovative political theory, numerous theoretical gaps and internal contradictions of political philosophy, developed by its representatives of the Early New Time and Enlightenment, was evident. Gradually political turns into one of the main problems of political philosophy, which has not only different solutions, but also far away from each other, the methods of its production, various interpretation and interpretation modes.
This book, without claiming comprehensive completeness and comprehensive coverage of approaches to solving the problem of political, introduces the reader with the most representative and significant of them