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Reification Moderate

Origin: Latin suffix -tion

Reification has 3 different meanings across 1 category:

Noun

Definitions
Noun
1

regarding something abstract as a material thing

2

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"

3

The consideration of an abstract thing as if it were concrete, or of an inanimate object as if it were living.

Related Terms
Broader Terms (hypernyms)
objectification
Rhyming Words
ion aion tion zion pion sion gion bion fion lion dion cion rion orion obion axion deion trion diion arion
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