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    Actively misrepresenting an objective hierarchy constitutes a real affront to that hierarchy's principle, resolving the ambiguity objection by anchoring honor in metaphysical realism.

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    Affront(describes the consequence of misrepresentation)
    An insult or action that disrespects or harms someone or something.
    Misrepresenting(what happens without proper analysis)
    Giving a false or distorted picture of something; making it seem different from what it actually is.
    Objective hierarchy(describes what the statement assumes exists)
    A ranking or ordering of things that exists independently of what anyone thinks or believes about it—like claiming some values or qualities are genuinely 'higher' or 'better' than others, not just in our opinions.
    ambiguity objection(debate over truth pluralism)
    An objection to truth pluralism that charges the theory with making 'true' ambiguous
    anchoring(Epstein's distinction applied to social phenomena and institutional objects)

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    The facts that fix or establish what the primary rules are; e.g. the legislative enactment process anchors a primary rule.
    metaphysical realism(Feigl's characterization, Feigl 1956, p. 22)
    Attempts to systematically employ transcendent, i.e., in principle untestable, assertions.

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