Sienkiewicz, Edward2023-02-232023-02-232012Studia Koszalińsko-Kołobrzeskie, 2012, nr 19, z. 2, s. 157-171.1230-0780http://theo-logos.pl/xmlui/handle/123456789/4136Man as a social being by nature is constantly trying to organize this aspect of his existence. Democratic systems, similarly as freedom do not explain by themselves. They need a stable and committing criterion constituting an objective truth, which refers to the rules being a basis of human activity and setting out the direction of human action, so as he would not lose his freedom because of bad choices. Human existence in the social and individual dimension, in its freedom and social structures building is only understandable on the ground of ontology, which also best explains its activity.plAttribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Polandhttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/pl/demokracjademocracyproblemtroublejamywolnośćfreedomwybórchoicedobrogoodwspółczesnośćpresentkryzyscrisiswartościvalueskryzys wartościcrisis of valuesfilozofiaphilosophyontologiaontologyczłowiekhumanspołeczeństwosocietyprawdatruthArticle