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The Invisible Hand and the Impartial Spectator: A Reconstruction of Adam Smith's Economic Theory through the Ekvilibro Mechanics of Consciousness

Authors: Lvova, Elena;

The Invisible Hand and the Impartial Spectator: A Reconstruction of Adam Smith's Economic Theory through the Ekvilibro Mechanics of Consciousness

Abstract

This paper provides an interdisciplinary analysis of Adam Smith's economic theory and the laws of the mechanics of consciousness (Lvova & Lvov, 2026). The central thesis is that Smith's "invisible hand" is not an automatic mechanism. It presupposes the presence of an "impartial spectator" — an internal witness structurally identical to the position of the Observer in the mechanics of consciousness. In the absence of this witness, market behavior transforms into an "automatic hand" — a cyclical, unconscious movement between the poles of duality (greed/fear, profit/risk), described by the first law of Ekvilibro (inertia of perception). Based on the zero law and four fundamental laws, testable hypotheses are formulated regarding the relationship between the speed of awareness and the reduction of economic biases (sunk cost fallacy, endowment effect). Practical definitions of the parameters of the mechanics of consciousness for economic experiments are proposed. The "Ekvilibro Game" method is described as a practical tool for developing self-command in an economic agent. The paper is addressed to managers, economists, financial advisors, traders, consciousness researchers, psychologists, and anyone seeking practical tools for improving decision quality under uncertainty.

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