#hierarchy

We should always be disposed to believe that that which appears white is really black, if the hierarchy of the Church so decides. ↗

— Saint Ignatius

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There's a hierarchy in prison, and I was right at the top. ↗

— Tommy Chong

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The truly privileged theories are not the ones referring to any particular scale of size or complexity, nor the ones situated at any particular level of the predictive hierarchy, but the ones that contain the deepest explanations. ↗

— David Deutsch

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Hierarchy works well in a stable environment. ↗

— Mary Douglas

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