论简单劳动的质与量

On the Quantity and Quality of Simple Work

创造价值的抽象劳动是简单的社会平均劳动。简单劳动是抽象劳动与社会平均劳动的统一体。它的质是抽象劳动 ,是脑力劳动与体力劳动的融合。它的量是社会平均劳动量 ,是内含量社会平均劳动与外延量社会平均劳动必须持续的时间即社会必要劳动时间的“乘积” ;是社会平均的生产劳动、科技劳动、管理劳动的综合量。

The work that can create value is the society's simple average work. T he simple work is the unity of man's abstract labor and the society's average wo rk, and its quality refers to man's abstract labour, which is the entity of ment al work, and manacle labor. However, the quantity of simple work refers to the a mount of the society's average work, which is the product of the intension of th e society's average work multiplied by the necessary time of its extension, that is, the total amount of the society's average direct productive labor, scientif ic work and management work.