Camera Obscura or the Way Things Appear: Some Remarks About Marx’s Economic Writings

I analyse the foundations of Marx’s analysis to examine applicability theory capitalist economy study current economic events. In this paper, do not present critique interpretations works made by contemporary economists; however, much modern Marxian economics is invalid in terms own method and inappropriate for understanding capitalism. The paper concerned with topics that have been subject debate are central writings. Here only textual evidence main tendencies development capitalism discovered Marx. There limits value (= time) as sole criterion expediency; constant reproduction a scarcity jobs amid an abundance goods; enlargement material commercial relations on other spheres social life; monetary – emergence derivatives money, i. e., ersatz digital money. conclusion came some societies gradually losing moral guidelines, threatening very even existence communities or peoples.