The long, thrilling and tumultuous history of technology development, particularly in the age of the personal computer and the internet, has shown us that in our fervor for something new, we often ...

Reification swaps out a political problem for a scientific or technical one; it’s how, for example, the effects of unregulated tech oligopolies become “social media addiction,” how climate ...

Mattress Factory’s Danny Bracken On Eugene Macki’s ‘Reification’ Macki’s latest installation buries 200 rubber-coated sculptures beneath thousands of pieces of meticulously cut cardboard ...

Thus, reification cannot replace a truly revolutionary politics of change and justice. Moggallan Bharti teaches at the School of Development Studies at Dr. B. R. Ambedkar University Delhi ...

The series titled 'Human-Reification' by Paul Gisbrecht analyzes the standardization of the human body as studied in Ernst Neufert's 'Architect's Data.' ...

Lukács argued that reification permeated all aspects of capitalist society, including its cultural and artistic expressions. In Lukács’ view, literature and art under capitalism often reflected this ...

The word reification comes from the Latin res (thing, in the sense of object), and as a concept, was developed by the Marxist 'philosophers' in the 1920s, and by Georg Lukacs in particular (he used ...

Anna Sfard, Liora Linchevski, The Gains and the Pitfalls of Reification: The Case of Algebra, Educational Studies in Mathematics, Vol. 26, No. 2/3, Learning Mathematics: Constructivist and ...

Long time readers know that I'm generally OK with reification as long as we don't take it too seriously. And we do that all the time. An "object" is really only an "object" in a human-sense. Reduced ...

Reification and the Consciousness of the Proletariat (1923) Submitted by libcom on July 25, 2005 Copied to clipboard. I. The Phenomenon of Reification; II: The Antinomies of Bourgeois Thought; III: ...