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The paper points out some topical methodological problems of the Marxist theory of social consciousness the solution of which can contribute to a more all-round understanding of active creative task of consciousness in social life. The authoress has concentrated her attention namely on this circle of problems: the relation of the concrete-scientific and philosophical investigation of the phenomena of social consciousness (the time and the task of the pieces of knowledge of special sciences in philosophy), the delimitation of socialist social consciousness, the inevitability of distinguishing the socialist consciousness from the consciousness of a concrete socialist society, the philosophical-methodological principles of scientific conception and investigation of social consciousness.