LONELINESS AS PHENOMENON OF HUMAN EXISTENCE AND FACTOR OF CREATIVITY
The article is devoted to the philosophical understanding of the phenomenon of solitude and its role in modern culture. Special attention is paid to the analysis of approaches to the evaluation of this phenomenon in philosophical thought. The article analyzes conceptions characterizing loneliness from different perspectives: solitude, estrangement, isolation and others. In addition, the article touches on the problem of the interrelation of spiritual practice and loneliness as one of the factors stimulating the creative activity of an artist.