Feeling of pity in the book by Vladimir Soloviev "Justification of good"

The article is devoted to the phenomenon of feeling of pity in the philosophical views of the Russian humanist of the 19th century. Vl. Solovyov, who discussed the nature of human essence. The author explores the features of the interpretation of the nature of pity, presented in the famous book "Justification of Good". Considerable attention is paid to the sociological views of Vl. Solovyov, who extended the studied phenomenon to the basis of the state system and its ideology. The reason for this study was the moral state of modern society.