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abstraction:anthropomorphisation [07.05.26, 12:34:22] saschaabstraction:anthropomorphisation [17.06.26, 14:18:23] (current) – [Other names] sascha
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   * Humanization   * Humanization
   * Personification   * Personification
-  * [[glossary:reification|Reification]] / [[abstraction:hypostatization|Hypostatisation]]+  * [[glossary:reification|Reification]] / [[abstraction:hypostatization|hypostatization]]
   * [[abstraction:pathetic_fallacy|Pathetic Fallacy]]   * [[abstraction:pathetic_fallacy|Pathetic Fallacy]]
   * Animism   * Animism
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-It should be noted, that it can be difficult to distinguish this from other //fallacies of abstraction//, particularly [[abstraction:hypostatization|Hypostatisation]]. The latter involves interpreting //abstract concepts// to be something that actually exists. From there, it is only a short step to attributing //human characteristics//, or even //personifying// them (see below) (see also: <span maniculus "go to:">[[glossary:reification|Reification]]</span>). +It should be noted, that it can be difficult to distinguish this from other //fallacies of abstraction//, particularly [[abstraction:hypostatization|Hypostatization]]. The latter involves interpreting //abstract concepts// to be something that actually exists. From there, it is only a short step to attributing //human characteristics//, or even //personifying// them (see below) (see also: <span maniculus "go to:">[[glossary:reification|Reification]]</span>). 
  
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