Abstract

The author's purpose of the research is to visually show the timeline of the philosophical development of ethical and moral laws, principles, and concepts that have been identified and developed in different countries, among different peo­ples through the millennia history of mankind. As a particular subject of research English, Late Renaissance philosophy appears. English philosophical traditions are presented with one of the most outstanding studies of humans and their nature. The study reflects the specificity and national originality of the process of the formation of ethics in England during the late Renaissance.

Key words: late Renaissance, category, individual, Homo sapiens, form, social being, concrete historical, national.