A couple of decades later, it was no longer enough just to read books, look neat and be polite in order to be treated as well-mannered members of society. The new requirement is that all of this must become personal qualities. Hence the expression “Soviet intelligentsia,” familiar to many, appeared. Morals were now sought to be inculcated, starting at school.
At the beginning of the XXI century there is a new concept in the world – “cultural hatred. On one side are supporters of conservative values, on the other side are people of progressive views. At the same time, enlightenment projects began to appear, which coincided with the heyday of science.
Who is a cultured person today? Such a person is someone who is not only engaged in self-improvement and is able to communicate eye-to-eye, but also on the Internet. In the age of social media, it is important to develop critical thinking. Moreover, to classify yourself as a cultured person, you need to be conscious and responsible. I’m talking about an interest in ecology and conservation. Yes, culture is not only theaters and books.
What other signs can be highlighted? Let’s make a list, so that afterwards it will be easier to decide on the instructions – tips that will allow you to pump your “culture”.
What qualities do you need to possess?
- Knowledge and interest in culture. A cultured person has a broad outlook, is fond of art, music, literature, history. First of all it develops communicative abilities, helps to express feelings and emotions, improves relations with people. It also influences thinking and, as a result, behavior.
- tolerance and respect for different cultures. The person we are talking about is aware of the importance of honoring the heritage of other peoples. He seeks to understand and accept their traditions, customs and languages.
- Creativity and imagination. A cultured person should have creative thinking and the ability to find non-standard solutions – both in ordinary life and at work.
- ethics and moral principles. He adheres to moral norms in communication with others.
