Human labor-capacity. The aggregate of physical and mental faculties used by people in the labor-process. “We mean by labor-power, or labor-capacity, the aggregate of those mental and physical faculties existing in the physical body, the living personality, of a human being, capabilities which he sets in motion whenever he produces a use-value of any kind…”
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