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Portrait Reification with Generative Diffusion Models [PDF]

Applied Sciences, 2023
An application of Generative Diffusion Techniques for the reification of human portraits in artistic paintings is presented. By reification we intend the transformation of the painter's figurative abstraction into a real human face.
Colasuonno, Gabriele, Andrea Asperti, Guerra, Antonio, Antonio Guerra, Gabriele Colasuonno, Asperti, Andrea   +5 more
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Reification and Fetishism: Processes of Transformation [PDF]

Theory, Culture and Society, 2013
Reification, fetishism, alienation, mastery, and control – these are some of the key concepts of modernity that have been battered and beaten by postmoderns and nonmoderns alike, with Bruno Latour, a nonmodern, discarding them most recently.
Sonia Silva, Silva, Sonia
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The Colonization Thesis: Habermas on Reification [PDF]

International Journal of Philosophical Studies, 2011
According to Habermas’ colonization thesis, reification is a social pathology that arises when the communicative infrastructure of the lifeworld is ‘colonized’ by money and power.
Jütten, Timo, Timo Jütten
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Everyday Hegemony: Reification, the Supermarket, and the Nuclear Family [PDF]

Open Philosophy
This essay argues that the supermarket partakes in the reification of the nuclear family form. The supermarket is a ubiquitous food space, shaping subjectivity through the ordinary aspects of everyday life.
Bishop Isabelle, Bishop, Isabelle
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The Dilemma of Postmodern Business Ethics: Employee Reification in a Perspective of Preserving Human Dignity

Frontiers in Psychology, 2022
Management practices prevailing in business organizations receive considerable criticism for often treating the employee as one of many resources or an instrument to achieve the organization’s goals.
Jolita Vveinhardt
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De la critique théorique à la critique de la société : penser le concept de réification chez Gilles Deleuze et Félix Guattari

Cygne Noir, 2022
Dans cet article, j’examine les points de rencontre possibles entre l’oeuvre de Deleuze et Guattari et la théorie critique de l’École de Francfort afin d’établir leur complémentarité.
Fabien Richert
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ADHD and reification: Four ways a psychiatric construct is portrayed as a disease. [PDF]

Front Psychiatry, 2022
IntroductionThe descriptive classification Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is often mistaken for a disease entity that explains the causes of inattentive and hyperactive behaviors, rather than merely describing the existence of such ...
Te Meerman S, Freedman JE, Batstra L.
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“Dangerous modernity!”, or the shadow play of modernity and its characters: instrumental rationality - money - technology (Part 2)

RUDN journal of Sociology, 2022
The article is the second part of the essay on the phenomenon of alienation and its forms in modern societies (the first part was published in 2021, No. 4).
D. G. Podvoyskiy
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The Reification of Non-Human Animals

, 2022
This paper takes up Axel Honneth’s suggestion that we, in the 21st century Western world, should revisit the Marxian idea of reification; unlike Honneth, however, this paper applies reification to the ways in which humans relate to non-human animals ...
Silvia Caprioglio Panizza, Caprioglio Panizza, Silvia   +1 more
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The Concept of the Normative Dereification of an Animal in Polish Law

Studia Iuridica Lublinensia, 2021
The subject of the article is normative dereification, which was enacted in the Polish legal system on the basis of the provisions of the Act of 21 August 1997 on animal protection.
Grzegorz Lubeńczuk
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