The course forms complete outlook which developed in the context of social historical and cultural development of humanity. The course considers and studies evolution of philosophical thought in the history of mankind, the basic philosophical ideas of different cultures and eras, theoretical designs of certain philosophers. The philosophy is designed to develop steady vital reference points, finding of sense of the life as special form of spiritual production. Promotes formation of moral shape of the personality with ability of critical and creative thinking. Theoretical sources of this course are concepts of the western, Russian, Kazakhstan scientists on history and the theory of philosophy.