The article contains the approach of economics as an objective reality and of the economic sciences, through the human prism as a paradigm and principle of knowledge, research and economic activity and human activity in general. The author characterizes and specifies the meanings of the concepts of economics and economic sciences, man, principle and paradigm. The self-consciousness of the economy is analyzed from the perspective of the economists' opinions about the role and place of the economy and of the economists in the social life and relations with other social sciences. The possibilities of the interaction of the economic sciences with the philosophy are also analyzed in order to solve the global problems, the security and the survival of the human, the society and the terrestrial nature. Globalism and globalization, their economic and spiritual effects are approached from the perspective of ecological philosophy or ecosophy, of traditional, ecological and ethnic humanism.