Dialogue with the World: Reflections on the Fate of Civilization and Personality in the Era of Global Transformations (Review)

In the review there is a dialogue of modern thinkers on the problems of the philosophy of civilization. In the era of global changes, the attention of researchers is focused on discussing the planetary nature of civilizational changes, the general dynamics of the world historical process and the place of Russia in it. Of particular interest are studies on Russia as a civilization, on the Russian path of civilizational development, on the search for civilizational identity, on the challenges of the time that Russia is facing today. The review includes a collective monograph “Civilization: the Polyphony of Meanings. Memoria†[2023], the book by G.S. Pomerants “The Roads of the Spirit and the Zigzags of History†[2008], and the book by I.S. Vdovina “Emmanuel Munier: Personality and Civilization†[2023]. The monographs presented in the review contribute to the understanding of the phenomenon of civilization, to reflections on the fate of civilization, culture, society, and man in the modern era.