The essence of the commodity structure... is that a relation between people takes on the character of a thing and thus acquires a "phantom objectivity," an autonomy that seems so strictly rational and all-embracing as to conceal every trace of its fundamental nature, the relation between people.
Monday, February 4, 2008
Lukacs on the Fetishization of Commodities
From History and Class Consciousness
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