How to Use "reify" with Example Sentences

1. It is so difficult not to reify the world , and instead to recognize that I am implicated everywhere and in every impression .

2. The element of international society is real , but the elements of a state of war and of transnational loyalties and divisions are real also , and to reify the first element , or to speak as if it annulled the second and third , is an illusion .

3. S critical view of the tendency to reify mental processes , especially the pictures , I gave you at the beginning of this paper , must be looked at critically , because visualization fosters reification of mental processes .