Moral and ethical conception in Russian and English societies (in terms of the word hatred)

Korlykova Alla Firsovna, Babdzan Sergey Saveljevich

The article considers the results of a linguistic experiment aimed at finding shades of meaning and personal implications correlated with the word «hatred» in moral and ethical conceptions of Russian and English societies. A conducted experiment showed us the way different cultures (Russian and English) assess the world picture and their personal perception of shades of meaning of moral and ethic words due to national and cultural differences.

Keywords:semantic components, assesment, world pictures, moral and ethical value