PROBLEMS OF POLITICAL AND LEGAL INSTITUTIONS IN THE CONTEXT OF MODERN PHILOSOPHICAL COMPARATIVE STUDIES

This article discusses the problems of political and legal institutions in the context of research related to a relatively new section of scientific knowledge – philosophical comparative studies. The relevance of the study is confirmed by the high level of responsibility that rests with the institutions in question in order to ensure their social order. Thus, the comparative studies look extremely necessary when studying the ideological determination of similar institutions in various types of society and state. The subject of the research is promising areas for comparative studies of modern political and legal institutions. The object of the research is modern political and legal institutions. The aim of the study was to identify the field of problems of political and legal institutions in the context of studies on philosophical comparative studies. To achieve this goal, the author uses his own synthetic methodology, including general scientific, philosophical and interdisciplinary methods (actor-network theory, memetics, world-system approach, social realism). The paper introduces the definitions of philosophical comparative studies. The political and legal institutions are included in this section, for which the author proposes his own model of political and legal institutions, complementing the model of W. Crotty. The main directions of research of political and legal institutions: the problems of parties, constitutions, values ​​with reference to various states and regions, are outlined.