Re: [OPE-L] Marx on the general rate of profit/rate of interest: a translation error

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Date: Sat Oct 27 2007 - 07:58:54 EDT

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>  the official translation used by marxists.org mentions
>  In the  vastly superior Pelican translation by David
Fernbach, this mistranslation
> is corrected however (p. 488-490,
loc.cit.).

Hi Jurriaan;

A small point: the
translation of _Capital_, which you call the "official"
one,  was the one transcribed by MIA volunteers only because of
copyright   issues: they were not at liberty to transcribe the
Penguin/Vintage edition.

In solidarity, Jerry

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