«IZVESTIYA IRKUTSKOGO GOSUDARSTVENNOGO UNIVERSITETA». SERIYA «POLITOLOGIYA. RELIGIOVEDENIE»
«THE BULLETIN OF IRKUTSK STATE UNIVERSITY». SERIES «POLITICAL SCIENCE AND RELIGION STUDIES»
ISSN 2073-3380 (Print)

List of issues > Series «Political Science and Religion Studies». 2010. Vol. 1

Astrology and Society

Author(s)
S. A. Yazev
Abstract

The paper is devoted to the analysis of astrology and society interaction. The thesis of the astrological ideas abundance in the modern society is proved the cause of present situation is considered. It is revealed that the high level of the astrological ideas abundance to an inadequate perception of reality thus it may be used for the public conscience manipulation.

Keywords
astrology, public conscience, manipulation
UDC
13332
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