METHODOLOGY OF STUDY OF ETHNIC IDENTITY OF THE PERSON

The authors analyzed the current understanding of the ethnic identity of the person and ethnic identity as complex human mental processes referring to a specific ethnic group. There are underlined methodological approaches to the study of ethnic identity cards, namely ontologic-historical, epistemological, existential-humanistic, ethno-political, socio-cultural, individual-typological, vitacultural (meta-approach), and spiritual-religious. There are underlined the need for further development of the conceptual problems position in postmodern philosophy.