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"Philosophy of Education"

2013 year, number 2

THE PROBLEM OF HEROISM IN THE PHILOSOPHY OF UPBRINGING

N. A. Sigida
Krasnoyarsk
Keywords: heroism, virtue, system of values, upbringing of soldiers, society of collectivist type, society of individualistic type

Abstract

In the article the concept of “heroism” in the philosophy of upbringing of the soldiers of the society of collectivist type and the society of individualistic type is investigated. The aim of the article is to consider the conditions of emergence and realization, in the fighting activity, of the phenomenon of heroism as a supernormal virtue. In the work, an analysis is carried out of the phenomenon of heroism and its influence on the formation of soldier’s personality during training, preparation and conducting the military practice in the wars of the first generation. The author distinguishes heroism in the system of values of the soldiers, formed in the course of military training as a basis of patriotism education.