THE ESSENCE OF THE CONCEPT OF ETHNOCULTURAL THOUGHT

Аннотация

Ethnocultural thinking means that the nation, the individual society, first of all understands the historical and cultural identity. Therefore, the study of its content and interpretation of its essence is the primary necessity of self-understanding. The material and spiritual riches created by a particular ethnos in the process of long socio-historical development, lifestyle, language, customs, experiences of assimilation and change of the external world, methods of self-perception, understanding, in short, a social reality. KEYWORDS: - Ethnos, culture, thinking, ethnocultural perception, worldview, ethnocultural values, understanding of national identity, ethnocultural thinking, national-spiritual development. word “people”, it is a clear concept in terms of I NTRODUCTION meaning and is applied to an ethnic association formed in a particular social system [2]. It is known that ethnocultural thinking in the process of socio-historical development of a T HE MAIN FINDINGS AND RESULTS particular ethnos is a synthesis of understanding and knowledge of the world, assimilation and By “culture” (Arabic “urban”) mean “a social change of reality, satisfaction of vital needs and phenomenon that serves the development of the interests, and social relations, moral, religious, individual and society, including human activity, legal, enlightenment, spiritual and other views. the material and spiritual values created as a While culture has existed since the emergence of result” [3]. The material and spiritual riches man and society on earth [1], thinking has created by a particular ethnos in the process of existed since the formation of the intelligent long socio-historical development, lifestyle, generation of man, Homo sapiens, the history of language, customs, experiences of assimilation ethnocultural thinking is determined by the and change of the external world, methods of history of the creation of ethnoses. self-perception, understanding, in short, a social reality [4], i.e. ethnoculture emerges. The concept of “ethnocultural thinking” consists “Ethnoculture” is also used to describe the of a combination of the concepts of “ethnos” system of material, spiritual, domestic and (ethnic unity), “culture” and “thinking”. Although enlightenment values of a particular national “ethnos” (ethnic unity) is derived from the Greek CURRENT RESEARCH JOURNAL OF HISTORY 9 ISSN – 2767-472X https://masterjournals.com/index.php/CRJH CURRENT RESEARCH JOURNAL OF HISTORY 2(11): 09-12, November 2021 DOI: https://doi.org/10.37547/history-crjh-02-11-03 ISSN 2767-472X ©2021 Master Journals Accepted 08thNovember, 2021 & Published 13thNovember, 2021 culture, not only to the ethnos, its features, progress of the structural elements of the norms of activity, its concretization and systems that have formed and formed the social condensation, the clarification of its content as a needs of the ethnoses that make up the nation. community, society. “Mentality” (Arabic thinking, mental cognition) - For the formation of ethnocultural thinking it is a system of thinking that determines the general, necessary not only to know the traditional important features of objects and events, reflects ethnocultural values, to evaluate them on the the internal, necessary connections between basis of traditional and modern culture, norms of them, the legal connections [5]. Simply put, life, the prism of values and to turn them into thinking is an active process, a form of criteria of activity. understanding reality, knowing it, reflecting it The basis of ethnocultural thinking is, of course, through concepts, judgments and conclusions. traditional ethnocultural values. But this does The concept of “ethnocultural thinking” is a not mean going back to history, fully propagating systematic combination of them. it, elevating it, that is, absolutizing it. We are in Ethnocultural thinking means that the nation, the favor of the national thinking that is being individual society, first of all understands the formed today in accordance with the cultural historical and cultural identity. That is, values inherent in our people. That is, our ethnocultural thinking is a reflection of the national thinking must be formed within the ethnocultural environment. Moreover, it is a framework of our ethnocultural thinking, in an general, abstract image and a method of mental inseparable, integral way. National thinking cognition that is indirectly reflected. determines the image of national development. Ethnocultural reality defines ethnocultural Ethnocultural thinking, in turn, is inextricably consciousness and at the same time linked with ethnocultural perception, ethnocultural consciousness creates ethnocultural perception, ethnocultural view of ethnocultural values. So, ethnocultural thinking reality, approach, ethnocultural experiences and is ethnocultural consciousness, ethnocultural concepts representing ethnocultural content, the science. This, as noted above, is based on the