Journal of Siberian Federal University. Humanities & Social Sciences: On the Problem of Dialectics of Basic Models of Good and Evil in the Process of Social and Cultural Communication

Journal of Siberian Federal University. Humanities & Social Sciences / On the Problem of Dialectics of Basic Models of Good and Evil in the Process of Social and Cultural Communication

Issue: Journal of Siberian Federal University. Humanities & Social Sciences. 2015 8 (5)
Authors: Ivanova, Evgenia V.
Contact information: Ivanova, Evgenia V.:Ural Federal University named after the B.N. Yeltsin 51 Lenin, Ekaterinburg, 620083, Russia; E-mail:
Keywords: myth; religion; good; evil; social and cultural communication; religious mythology; religious ethics
Abstract: This article is dedicated to the analysis of dialectical interplay of such essential aspects of life in the modern world as good and evil. Is there such thing as “the absolute good” or “the absolute evil”? Why are infernal heroes so popular on contemporary myth-making? The author defines the basic philosophical models of the relationship between good and evil in social and cultural communications
Pages: 873-878
Paper at repository of SibFU: https://elib.sfu-kras.ru/handle/2311/16818