The city as a subject of interdisciplinary research

The article is devoted to the study of the phenomenon of the city. The city as a center and carrier of all kinds of human activity is interpreted in the framework of a number of Sciences: history, sociology, social philosophy, philosophy of culture, cultural studies, that is, in the field of interdisciplinary research. It is defined as a significant object of specific scientific and interdisciplinary research, all areas and components of which are formed in the «picture» of the city, synthetic, holistic view of it.