On the spooky relationship between Victorian spirit summoning and the “phantom-like objectivity” of value.
Tag: labour theory of value
Review of “How Labor Powers the Global Economy” by Emmanuel Farjoun, MoshΓ© Machover and David Zachariah.
Read my review in the Weekly Worker.
ONTOCAST interview on the Theory of the General Law of Value [Transcript]
The ONTOCAST podcast interviewed me about the general law of value.
Why machines don’t create value (in Cosmonaut magazine)
Why human labour, and human labour alone, is the cause of profit.
Do machines create value? (CU 2021 talk)
Answer: no. But in this talk I explain precisely why not.
Marx’s irrational irrational commodity (audio of talk)
On an element of irrationality in Marx’s thought.
Marx’s irrational irrational commodity
On an element of irrationality in Marx’s thought.
ONTOCAST interview on the Theory of the General Law of Value
The ONTOCAST podcast interviewed me about the general law of value.
Why machines don’t create value (audio of talk)
Machines do work. But they don’t create value.
A category mistake in the classical labour theory of value
On what is wrong with the classical labour theory of value, including Marx’s version of it, and how to fix it.