THE ROLE OF THE NATIONAL IDEA IN BUILDING A LEGAL DEMOCRATIC SOCIETY

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The article is devoted to the topic "The role of the national idea in building a legal democratic society". The article analyzes in detail the national idea, its essence and meaning, as well as the role in the formation of a legal democratic society. The national idea, based on the historical, cultural and spiritual heritage of the people, is considered as the unifying force of society. The article shows the relationship of the national idea with the basic principles of a legal democratic society, including such concepts as human rights, freedoms and justice. It also discusses the conditions necessary for the development and strengthening of the national idea, changes in the education and upbringing system, public activity and the role of civil society. Keywords: legal democratic society, national idea, cultural heritage, historical heritage, human rights, freedom, education and upbringing, civil society. Introduction. The national idea is an ideological system formed on the basis of unique historical, cultural, spiritual and social values of the people, determining its future and development. It serves as a force that unites the people, preserving and developing its identity. The essence of the national idea is that it helps the people understand themselves, evaluate their history and culture, set goals for the future. The significance of the national idea is very great. Firstly, it ensures the unity and cohesion of the people. Through the national idea, people feel themselves as a single whole, strengthen their ties. This leads to social stability. Secondly, the national idea plays an important role in strengthening the spiritual and moral foundations of society. It contributes to the spiritual elevation of people, the development of such values ​ ​ as patriotism, justice, freedom and equality. The national idea is of particular importance in the formation of a legal democratic society. In such a society, the principles of human rights, freedoms and justice play an important role [1]. The national idea contributes to the development of these principles, encouraging people to understand their rights and protect them. Members of a society whose citizenship is formed on the basis of the national idea can defend their rights, fight for justice and actively participate in democratic processes. The national idea also plays an important role in ensuring social justice in a legal democratic society. It encourages people to treat equality, justice and respect for human rights. This ensures social stability in society and guarantees the protection of the rights of every person. In addition, the national idea is also important in the education system. It is necessary to instill knowledge of national values, history and culture through education, as well as to educate the younger generation in the spirit of patriotism. This process helps to strengthen the national idea and creates the basis for the active participation of the future generation in the formation of a legal democratic society. The national idea is also relevant in the context of modern global problems. In the context of globalization processes, cultural exchanges and economic competition, the national idea acts as a unifyingfactor for the people. It is the guiding force in preserving the identity of the people, protecting their cultural heritage and promoting https://ijmri.de/index.php/jmsi volume 4,issue7,2025 37 development. As a result, the national idea plays a central role in the formation of a legal democratic society [2]. It unites the people, increases spirituality and ensures social justice. Every citizen must respect the national idea and actively participate in its development. Thus, the national idea serves as an important tool not only for preserving the identity of our people, but also forbuilding alegal democraticsociety. A democratic society based on the rule of law is a system that ensures the equality of citizens, based on theprinciples ofhuman rights, freedoms and justice. In such a society, everyone has the opportunity to freely express their opinion, protect their rights and receive fair governance. The national idea, in turn, is the unifying force of society, based on the historical, cultural and spiritualheritage of thepeople. There is a deepconnection between these two concepts. Human rights are the innate and inalienable rights of every person. They include such fundamental rights as life, liberty, personal security and the right to property. In a democratic society based on the rule of law, human rights are protected and developed. The national idea, in turn, encourages the recognition and respect of these rights. Thanks to the historical experience and cultural values of the nation, human rights help people to realize their identity. For example, the national idea encourages citizens to know and protect their rights, which serves to ensure justice and equality in society. Freedoms are the freedom of the individual to express t