Abstract
This research aims to study, comparatively and thoroughly, the works Dialectics of enlightenment (in the original Dialektik der Aufklärung [[DA]], [1947]) (1985), by Theodor Adorno and Max Horkheimer, and Eclipse of reason [1944](2015), written only by the second author. The present scientific initiation will reconstruct the way in which the concept of reification appears in both Dialecti…