Preconditions of research of problematic aspects of "mind" and "mentality" in in works of foreign and domestic thinkers

 
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Abstract

The paper discloses the concepts of “mentality” and “mind” from the various points of view, substantiates forms of their use in various sciences and provides characteristics of men-tality types. Attention is focused on the essential characteristic and differences in “mentality” defini-tions. It is explained why the pedagogy should use this category. Analyzing mentality definitions, as well as a list of concepts with the help of which various authors uncover the content of the category, the author distinguishes invariant components which disclose its essence.

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Keywords: Mentality; mind; individual mentality; public mentality; mentality of society.

Journal rubric: Pedagogics

Article type: scientific article

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For citation: Demkina, E.V. (2011). Preconditions of research of problematic aspects of "mind" and "mentality" in in works of foreign and domestic thinkers. Sociosphera, (4), 18–23. (In Russ.). URL: https://psyjournals.ru/en/journals/sociosphera/archive/2011_n4/49020 (viewed: 05.12.2025)

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Information About the Authors

E. V. Demkina, Adyghe State University, Maikop, Adygheya Republic, Russia, Maikop, Russian Federation

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