The article is dedicated to both examination of the scientific content of the art texts which were written by Oldous Huxley and study of art content of the scientific texts which were written by Austrian psychotherapist Zigmund Freid.
The notions of engineering thinking, the technical picture of the world, the engineer’s worldview and their forming in the process of modern education of engineers are studied.
The basic questions and stages of economic methodology are considered: revealing of the reasons of economic events; studying of the reliable economic facts; creation of economic theories; construction of empirical economic models; statement of an economic problem; a hypothesis formulation; forecasting of certain economic events, check of accuracy of forecasts, an estimation of results of forecasts.