Comparability as the method of mutual infl uences of cultures

Abstract

In the article there is researched the problem of comparability as the method of relations of the cultures. It is noted that the fi rst attempts of forming of main principles of comparability method have been undertaken in such the researchers as J. Lafi tau and J. Wegelen and others in XVIII centuries. It is specially noted the role of the French philosopher P. Masson-Oursel, which elaborated the concept of the comparative philosophy, which stipulates the integration of the philosophic cultures.