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A Critique of the Political Economy of Algorithms: A Brief History of Google’s Technological Rationality

open access: yestripleC: Communication, Capitalism & Critique, 2018
In this article, I argue that the debate about the irrational consequences of rationality, discussed within the tradition of the Frankfurt School, and applied to technology and machinery in the concept of technological rationality (Marcuse 1941; 1960 ...
Paško Bilić
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Theory propagation and reification [PDF]

open access: yesScience of Computer Programming, 2015
SAT Modulo Theories (SMT) is the problem of determining the satisfiability of a formula in which constraints, drawn from a given constraint theory T, are composed with logical connectives. The DPLL(T) approach to SMT has risen to prominence as a technique for solving these quantifier-free problems.
Edward Robbins 0001   +2 more
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An Analysis of Marxist Culture in Jonathan Franzen’s Freedom (2010)

open access: yesمجلة الآداب
This paper deals with Jonathan Franzen’s novel The Freedom (2010) through a Marxist perspective. Marxism is a literary theory that deals with many aspects of life, cultures, or ideologies, such as reification, which was coined by György Lukács (1885 ...
Mohammed AbdulAmeer, Asmaa Saeed
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“Dangerous modernity!”, or the shadow play of modernity and its characters: instrumental rationality - money - technology (Part 2)

open access: yesRUDN 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 Concept of the Normative Dereification of an Animal in Polish Law

open access: yesStudia 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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Reification in Revolution 2020

open access: yes, 2018
This research study deals with the in-depth meanings of reification and their relevancy with the text of the novel Revolution 2020 written by Chetan Bhagat.
Sajid Mehmood
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Information reification: fake news about Covid-19 on the website of the Brazilian Departament of Health

open access: yesLiinc em Revista, 2022
This study analyzes fake news published on the website of the Brazilian Department of Health about COVID-19 in 2020. It argues that different forms of disinformation were constituted into reified communicative processes.
Rodrigo Silva Caxias de Sousa   +1 more
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4. Alienation and reification

open access: yes, 2017
‘Alienation and reification’ explores the concepts of alienation and reification in Karl Marx's Economic and Philosophic Manuscripts of 1844, and how this affected 20th century Western Marxism.
Stephen Eric Bronner
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“Dangerous modernity!”, or the shadow play of modernity and its characters: instrumental rationality - money - technology (part 1)

open access: yesRUDN journal of Sociology, 2021
The article is an essay on the critical analysis of one of the fundamental issues of social theory of the 19th - 20th centuries - alienation and its manifestations in modern societies. Alienation is interpreted not in one of its special meanings (such as
D. G. Podvoyskiy
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