Life competence of personality as a condition of life creation: origins and modern dimension

This article discusses current issues of personal development
associated with the formation of its vital competence. In particular,
attention is paid to the problem of man, his place in the world, spiritual
life, happiness, ways to achieve it throughout the history of world
scientific thought; the evolution of views on the essence of the concept of
"life competence" of the individual, which has its own history and
specifics, is analyzed. It was found that the study of this pedagogical
problem is carried out on the border of the sciences of society and
education, so in the philosophical and sociological literature partially
developed a general theoretical foundation for studying the problem of
forming the vital competence of the individual.