The relationship between philosophy and civilization (Review article)

The article comprehends the issues of interaction, the connection of civilization and philosophy, the relationship of culture and philosophy, culture and civilization. A comparative analysis of the concepts of civilized man, individual, personality, social identity is carried out, the place of philosophy in the formation of a civilized society is determined. Man is the architect of the universe. He has shaped, changed and transformed the world with his actions for ages. The material and spiritual riches it has brought together have been collected under the title of civilization and it has become a heritage transferred from generation to generation. The protector of this heritage is philosophy. Philosophy assumed the role of guiding people in understanding the universe, led by the civilizations developed and transferred their existence to the next generation. Likewise, civilizations contributed to the development of philosophical thought with their accumulation. Great civilizations were founded on solid philosophies. Human being is an entity that lives in social life and under the influence of geographical conditions. It has developed a world of thought and established civilizations by adding environmental conditions to its accumulation in society and culture, which is a living organism. In the birth of philosophy, these three elements; The impact of human, community and environmental factors is very important. Within the concept of civilization, within a material and spiritual accumulation of a society; culture, art, literature is also basically the product of a philosophy. Between these two concepts there is a structure that is fed from each other in this context. Values are the basis of social development. Any civilization is also based on values. The role of philosophy in the preservation of values and their transmission to the next generations is very important. In the field of philosophy, our whole life is displayed. It, like a mirror, allows you to see a complete image, moving from the particular to the general. And we designate this integral image with the concept of civilization.