Epistemological problems and economic subjectivism in the research of global development divergence

The article summarizes epistemological problems in the researches on the economic phenomena and processes of the global development. The author focuses on the key points determining the logic of the cognitive procedure in the changing global intersystem conditions. As a part of the discussion the author substantiates the general methodological principles of interaction between the new aspects of the global development by means of the modal categories “symmetry-asymmetry", “balance-imbalance". The material is considered from the perspective of the topical issues of the theory and practice of the global development divergence.