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Reification (fallacy) — Contents 1 Etymology 2 Theory 3 Difference between reification and hypostatisation … Wikipedia
hypostatization — noun regarding something abstract as a material thing • Syn: ↑hypostatisation, ↑reification • Derivationally related forms: ↑reify (for: ↑reification), ↑hypostatise (for … Useful english dictionary
reification — noun 1. representing a human being as a physical thing deprived of personal qualities or individuality according to Marx, treating labor as a commodity exemplified the reification of the individual • Syn: ↑depersonalization, ↑depersonalisation •… … Useful english dictionary
hypostatise — /haɪˈpɒstətaɪz/ (say huy postuhtuyz) verb (t) (hypostatised, hypostatising) to treat or regard as a distinct substance or reality. Also, hypostatize. –hypostatisation /haɪˌpɒstətaɪˈzeɪʃən/ (say huy.postuhtuy zayshuhn), noun …
hypostatise — verb construe as a real existence, of a conceptual entity • Syn: ↑hypostatize • Derivationally related forms: ↑hypostatisation, ↑hypostatization (for: ↑hypostatize), ↑hypostasis ( … Useful english dictionary
hypostatize — verb construe as a real existence, of a conceptual entity • Syn: ↑hypostatise • Derivationally related forms: ↑hypostatisation (for: ↑hypostatise), ↑hypostatization, ↑hypostasis … Useful english dictionary
objectification — noun 1. the act of representing an abstraction as a physical thing (Freq. 2) • Derivationally related forms: ↑objectify • Hypernyms: ↑realization, ↑realisation, ↑actualization, ↑actualisation … Useful english dictionary
