Keyword: «moral consciousness»

The research is devoted to the analysis of the manifestations of patriotism by today's students as the char-acteristics of their value-sense sphere and scope of the moral consciousness. The main object of study – the implementation of specific content (cognitive, emotional, behavioral) and leveled (by L. Kohlberg: pre-conventional, conventional, postconventional) components of the patriotism shown by young people.

the article considers the category of “honesty” as a characteristic of a person, the formula of honesty is derived, the main difficulties in the study (evaluation) of human honesty are highlighted.

In the modern world there are higher requirements to the professional ethics of a lawyer. They influence the formation of a highly moral professional legal consciousness of a lawyer-professional, guided in professional activities by the norms of morality, professional ethics and official etiquette. The article presents the main requirements related to the meaning of professional ethics, imposed on all representatives of legal professions in modern Russian society.