People and technology in the axiology of a culture of Stanislaw Lem

The article deals with axiological aspects of human relationships, culture and technology in the modern information society. The evaluation examples of this relationship from the standpoint of the optimist and technopessimism. Analyzes the point of view of the Polish writer, philosopher and futurologist Stanislaw LEM, expressed in literary hoaxes “Culture as an error”. Stanislaw LEM creates a kind of authorial myth, conducts provocative futurological analysis of the problem of the Genesis and dynamics of culture finds that culture as an instrument of human adaptation to the contingencies should remain historical value, giving way to a technological civilization and scientific progress.