. The formation of physical culture at the beginning of the XXI century reached the highest point of bifurcation, actualizing the request for a scientifically based idea of its future. The purpose of the study is to analyze the current state of physical culture with subsequent forecasting of ways of its further development as a branch of science and cultural practice. Research methods – scientific analysis of the main provisions of the philosophy of science, theory of physical culture and scientific forecasting. Main conclusions: modern physical culture is in a state of turbulence caused by its high sensitivity to the development of related branches of science, art and culture; its development can be understood in the logic of the methodology of post–non-classical and trans-scientific knowledge; the leading trend in development is the transformation of physical culture into complex, structured, human-intensive, multi-vector transdisciplinary knowledge.
physical culture, classical, non-classical, post-non-classical type of rational cognition, synergetics, trans-science
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