Methodological Explanation of Military Specialists’ Targeted Moral Values
The author of the article proves the importance of moral and patriotic education of cadets, cultivation of their moral and patriotic values, its necessity becomes self-evident when regarding the global political events and the political situation of the modem world. The named patriotic education necessarily must be based upon philosophical explication of what a value actually is and what shall be regarded as valuable. Such explications are known as axiological theories or axiological approaches to values. The author names, describes and values several axiological theories, among them there is materialism (Karl Marx, Vladimir Ulyanov [Lenin], Carl Menger), idealism (Plato, Immanuel Kant, Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel), European liberalism (Eckart Stratenschulte), sociological (Max Weber, Talcott Parsons) and ecclesiastical (Vladimir Solovyov, Nikolai Berdyaev, Pavel Florensky) explication of values. The article aims to prove that effective evaluation of cadets’ moral and patriotic values cannot be based on the last two of the mentioned above.