Moreover, it is important not to idealize and reify traditional culture. |
I'll discuss our tendency to reify categories after we create them and our tendency to exaggerate the differences between the categories that we create. |
They would be forced to consider their own values and the sort of actions necessary to reify those values in the world. |
There is a natural tendency to reify countries and to think of them as unitary and homogeneous. |
To reify it is a violation of the fundamental respect owed to human dignity. |
In the end, accountability groups provide for many of the men a sense of equality with their fellows even as they serve to reify particular types of social hierarchies. |