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Reification logo #10101) Hypostatisation 2) Hypostatization 3) Informal fallacy 4) Marxist theory 5) Objectification
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Reification logo #10101) Hypostatisation 2) Hypostatization
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Reification logo #21000 Reification generally refers to making something real, bringing something into being, or making something concrete. ...
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Reification logo #21000[Marxism] In Marxism, reification (Verdinglichung, literally: `making into a thing` (cf. Latin `res` meaning `thing`) or Versachlichung, literally `objectification`; regarding something impersonally) is the thingification of social relations or of those involved in them, to the extent that the nature of social relationships is expressed by ...
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Reification logo #21000[computer science] Reification is the process by which an abstract idea about a computer program is turned into an explicit data model or other object created in a programming language. A computable/addressable object — a resource — is created in a system as a proxy for a non computable/addressable object. By means of reification, somet...
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Reification logo #21000[fallacy] Reification (also known as concretism, hypostatization, or the fallacy of misplaced concreteness) is a fallacy of ambiguity, when an abstraction (abstract belief or hypothetical construct) is treated as if it were a concrete, real event, or physical entity. In other words, it is the error of treating as a concrete thing, something...
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Reification logo #21000[knowledge representation] Reification in knowledge representation involves the representation of factual assertions, that are referred to by other assertions; which might then be manipulated in some way. e.g., to compare logical assertions from different witnesses in order to determine their credibility. The message `John is six feet tall`...
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Reification logo #21000[linguistics] Reification in natural language processing refers to where a natural language statement is transformed so actions and events in it become quantifiable variables. For example `John chased the duck furiously` can be transformed into something like Another example would be `Sally said John is mean`, which could be expressed as so...
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Reification logo #21000[statistics] In statistics, reification is the use of an idealized model of a statistical process. The model is then used to make inferences connecting model results, which imperfectly represent the actual process, with experimental observations. Also, a process whereby model-derived quantities such as principal components, factors and late...
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reification logo #21003the treatment of something abstract as a material or concrete thing, as in the following lines from Matthew Arnold`s poem `Dover Beach`: The Sea of ...
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reification logo #20688Alleged social process whereby relations between human beings are transformed into impersonal relations between things. The Hungarian thinker Georg Lukács, in History and Class Consciousness...
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