This text investigates the essence of economic activity and the form of its display in conditions of natural, market and regulated economy. The dialectic and teleological analysis of economic activity allows the authors to reveal the reflective relations between fundamental economic categories.

Based on a dialectical analysis of purposeful activity, a decentralized economy is presented as a complex nonlinear living system of economic actions. In such an economy, the general laws of the universe, which dialectics and synergetics studies, manifest themselves in a specific form. This allows us to see many well-known economic phenomena in an unusual light and to discover in them what cannot be detected by standard methods of orthodox theory. The monograph presents a system of concepts, based on which the fundamentally new interpretation of how the market economy functions and how it has...