Reasoning about the Divine and the Human in Power

Research Article
  • Vladimir A. Zhukov Rostov State Medical University, Rostov-on-Don, Russia econandsociologyrostgmu@yandex.ru
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How to Cite
Zhukov V.A. Reasoning about the Divine and the Human in Power. Humanities of the South of Russia. 2021. Vol. 10. No. 1. P. 133-142. DOI: https://doi.org/10.18522/2227-8656.2021.1.12 (in Russ.).

Abstract

This article examines the spiritual and human foundations of power as a social and political phenomenon arising from the spiritual and soulful elements in man and society. For the first time, the relationship and distinction between the Divine and the human in power is defined. On the basis of the analysis of human passions, those that form the love of power are determined. Examples of the influence of passions on a person of power from the position of good and evil are given. We consider the vital necessity of power in human society, without which destruction and death.
Keywords:
God, soul, passions, power, domination, freedom, state, hierarchy

Author Biography

Vladimir A. Zhukov, Rostov State Medical University, Rostov-on-Don, Russia
Doctor of Economic Sciences, Professor, Head of the Department of Economic and Social Theory

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Article

Received: 08.09.2020

Accepted: 05.03.2021

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Zhukov, V. A. (2021). Reasoning about the Divine and the Human in Power. Humanities of the South of Russia, 10(1), 133-142. https://doi.org/10.18522/2227-8656.2021.1.12
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PHILOSOPHY AND SOCIETY