INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY AS A SPIRITUAL PHENOMENON
The subject of the article is the analysis of the transformation of intellectual property as a spiritual phenomenon in the emerging digital society. The purpose of the article is to show the characteristic features of information ownership in the social and axiological dimensions. The tasks of the work are: on the basis of the analysis of the etymology of the term intellectual property, to reveal the historical aspects of its emergence and functioning. Show the features of its incorporation into the social and cultural life of Russia. Identify the main problems of the functioning of the phenomenon of intellectual property in the social and spiritual spheres. The application of the method of comparative analysis allowed us to identify the main characteristic features of the phenomenon of intellectual property, the application of the methodology of historicism showed the spiritual features of the transformation of this phenomenon. In the course of the study, the following conclusions were drawn: it was shown the need to revise the moral and social assessments of the content of traditional categories for classical philosophy and concepts in the conditions of the transition of society from industrial to post-industrial. The specifics of the formation of information policy in the new conditions of the digital society are indicated. As a result of the research, conclusions were made about the prospects for the functioning of the phenomenon of intellectual property, and possible ways of resolving the contradictions that arise in the information, post-industrial society, in which spiritual components will play a significant role.