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In the article the author defines the elements of a new outlook. Being realized in the values and aims of modern education, these elements are called to provide a new quality of professionalism, culture and morals of the people having higher education. Discussing the problems of «internal values», their importance for the young generation, the author follows the pragmatic reference points. On the basis of sociological and philosophical researches (Vasiljev V.V., Shukshunov V. E., Romm T.A.) on self-actualization problems, the author makes a conclusion that new generation is in the situation when young people have to rely only on their abilities and talents. Educational practice of domestic and foreign experience is also discussed in the article. The author considers the structure features of the person's creative culture and puts forward some suggestions concerning the principles of a person-creator formation. These principles are based on such personal values as realism, system approach, rationality, differentiability and controllability.