Hierarchy
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Hierarchy is a system of ranking and organizing things or people. A person that has more authority then anyone else. A grouping of people or things within a system
For example at a school the Hierarchy is the prinicipal and then comes the people under the principal. Another example of this is during the Slave time the person in charge had choosen religious rules for them.
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Anna Pavlovna greeted him with the nod she accorded to the lowest hierarchy in her drawing room. War and Peace by Tolstoy, Leo
“In a hierarchy, every employee tends to rise to his level of incompetence.” By David Hume
“All sciences are now under the obligation to prepare the ground for the future task of the philosopher, which is to solve the problem of value, to determine the true hierarchy of values.” John D(Scientist)
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