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Re: [Marxism] Socially Necessary Abstract(?) Labor Time




Philip Dunn:

> The question is whether abstract labour exists as an

> entity in addition to concrete labours.

Marx's use of the phrase "gespenstische
Gegenstaendlichkeit" (ghostly objectivity) is key
here.

> Or is value a property of use-values?

Absolutely not. This falls behind Marx's innovations,
which was precisely in specifying the twofold
character of commodity producing labor.





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