The differences and contradictions in the interpretation of the forms and types of money in modern monetary theory

The article presents an overview of the main approaches to the interpretation of forms and types of money that are found in textbooks recommended for use in the educational process in higher education institutions of our country. The main differences and contradictions in the interpretations of forms and types of money in the modern monetary theory are revealed. The author's approach to the differentiation offorms and types of money based on existing in philosophy and epistemology interpretations of the concepts ofform and form, their relationship and subordination.