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 Perhaps the last negativity that anyone is encouraged to rehabilitate is his superiority over others. To do so before its time would have harmed it, since it is a decentralized superiority, a representation of and between «the lesser is less than the greater is greater» and «the greater is greater than the lesser is less». This decentralized being at the center of the world was not overthrown by Copernicus.