This is the first truth. It is comparison in the sense that it is constantly concerned with self-affirmation and the idea of ​​the ego. Whenever he is in the presence of someone else, there is always the question of worth and worth. The Antillean does not have his own personal value and is always dependent on the presence of the "Other". The question is always whether he is less intelligent than me, blacker than me, or less good than me. Each self-positioning or self-fixation maintains a relationship of dependence with respect to the collapse of the other. It is on the ruins of my entourage that I build my manhood. (Fanon 2008,