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RATIONAL MIND AS A TYPE OF MENTAL ACTIVITY

https://doi.org/ 10.18384/2310-7227-2017-1-6-14

Abstract

The article attempts at understanding the epistemological essence of the rational mind in the philosophical tradition of dialectical materialist methodology of activity. The essential characteristics of the rational mind are revealed: it is a mind trained in certain general rules; its task is to contribute elementary culture of thought to ordinary and prejudicial milieu; rational mind is a mind of abstract form, i.e. to search for the truth it uses the method of distraction and delay fixing thoughts so that the idea should become stable to be reduced to a simple structure for easy identification of the structural, organizational and essential elements of the holistic image of the object.

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Michael Zagrebin
Moscow Region State University
Russian Federation


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