#+title: Marx's Criticism of Adam Smith - tags :: [[file:20200611202011-marx.org][Marx]] [[file:20201129140059-adam_smith.org][Adam Smith]] * From Capital Vol. 1 * From Capital Vol. 2 Marx's criticisms of Smith in Chapter 10 of Volume 2 amount to Smith not understanding different forms of capital. Smith doesn't distinguish between fixed or fluid capital, and makes errors in determining what wages are to workers. - Marx criticizes Adam Smith for believing that wages are a form of capital - Marx criticizes Smith practically every other sentence for confusing constant and variable capital