Critical thinking is the key to the spiritual health of society and the main enemy of all social ills, without exception – was and is in danger from those, who are not interested in normal human and social development. Moreover, it is important to understand the origins and meaning of social and philosophical criticism in the context of global institutional and value changes that characterize modernity (Reichenbach, 2000).
The chosen topic is given a particular relevance due to a situation, where the ever-increasing pace and the content of deepening social changes give rise to a qualitatively new social reality, which needs other forms of collective identity and another quality of socio-critical reflection. Critical thinking cannot exist in the old ways in a post-industrial …show more content…
Critical thinking is the only true blessing, when criticism is aimed at the improvement of various aspects of social life, rather than its destruction. The functionality of critical thinking is defined by its constructive and creative potential, conditions of storage and implementation of which have also changed. A study of the changes must open the new role of criticism in the life of modern society, which will help to fix the social theory (Lavery, Hughes, & Doran,