On Sat, 2009-03-14 at 15:41 +0100, Dave Zachariah wrote:
> Philip Dunn wrote:
> > A loaf of bread as a use-value has a crust but no value. As the loaf
> > commodity it has value but no crust.
> >
> >
>
> Are human beings capable of comparing loaves of bread quantitatively
> with other goods or services even if these are not commodities for
> exchange? If yes, then that is the property of commensurability that I'm
> referring to.
>
They could compare their utilities, I suppose. Subjective utility is not
even a property of the use-value.
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