POLITICAL SKEPTICISM: NIHILISM OR FORM OF RESISTANCE TO MANIPULATION?

Abstract

The essence of the concepts of «skepticism» and «political skepticism» is investigated. There were discovered the peculiarities of political skepticism’s using as a method of reality’s knowledge. It has determined a difference between skeptical and partisan positions and outlined the conditions of latter. It was found that the phenomenon of «political skepticism» is closely linked to the political confidence of society. There were analyzed the features of the application by citizens of Ukraine skeptical approach in assessing the political life.

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Ірина Харечко

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Ірина Харечко (2016). POLITICAL SKEPTICISM: NIHILISM OR FORM OF RESISTANCE TO MANIPULATION?. Вісник Львівського університету, 8(), 38-47. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-449056