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2 timestamped hits 1 source reading 2 extracted notes Aliases: objectifications

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objectification

Marx's idea that production makes individuality visible in an object.

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Key Notes

Claim stated in the December 16, 2025 lecture.

model

Jiang interprets Marx's vase example as material creativity: the object expresses individuality and reflects the maker's existence back to him.

Timestamped Evidence

Modernity Needs A Scapegoat

2025-12-16, day precision · Secret History #27: Empire of Evil

Transcript

"Supposing that we had produced in a human manner, in his production, each of us would have doubly affirmed himself and his fellow men...."

Modernity Needs A Scapegoat

2025-12-16, day precision · Secret History #27: Empire of Evil

Transcript

"Okay. So what you're saying here is that before, each of us were craftspeople, so I might make a vase, okay? And when I..."

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Modernity Needs A Scapegoat

2025-12-16, day precision · glossary, claims

Reading

A source-grounded reading of Jiang’s lecture on transnational capital, British sea empire, Frankist revolutionary theology, Disraeli’s Coningsby, Bolshevism, Marx, Bakunin, and Freud: modernity appears as a machine that hides capital, displays a scapegoat, turns...

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