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Definition of Reified
1. reify [v] - See also: reify
Lexicographical Neighbors of Reified
Literary usage of Reified
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1899)
"When an abstract is reified, that is supposed to exist by itself ... So when
relations are reified and supposed to exist independent of terms the mind is ..."
2. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1899)
"When an abstract is reified, that is supposed to exist by itself ... So when
relations are reified and supposed to exist independent of terms the mind is ..."
3. Emerging Technologies and Ethical Issues in Engineering: Papers from a by National Academy of Engineering, National Academies (U.S.) (2004)
"... cultural constructs have become increasingly reified in fundamental natural
systems: and (3) the physical scale of natural systems has expanded from the ..."
4. The Civilization of Illiteracy by Mihai Nadin (1997)
"WE ARE WHAT WE DO In the contemporary world, communication is progressively
reified and takes place more and more through the intermediary of the product. ..."
5. Truth and Error: Or, The Science of Intellection by John Wesley Powell (1898)
"No man conceives reined substrate, reined essence, reined space, reified force,
reined time, reified spirit. Words are blank checks on the bank of thought, ..."
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