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Ok, let me translate it into non-math for you - there can be a goal that is a "highest priority" for the organisation in the sense that no other goal is a higher priority, and yet there are other goals for the organization that are equal to it in priority.

Isn't "a Maximal Element need not be Unique" a more elegant and much more succinct way of saying the same thing?



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