Reification

2 posts tagged with “Reification

Research Updates

The Reification Gap: How Institutional Governance Transforms Design Understanding

In an earlier post, I discussed Gedenryd's (1998) identification of a fundamental discrepancy in design methodology: the gap between "the received, theoretical views of how things ought to work, and...

Does Formalisation Resist or Produce Reification?

I have been making two arguments simultaneously, and I am increasingly aware that they pull in different directions. The first argument, developed across the formal apparatus posts and the statechart...