Thus, the fictitious character initially attributed by Quetelet to the average man should not limit the explanatory potential of this figure, which was so real that it constituted a goal to be achieved and became the measurement of all human variation.
Así, el carácter ficticio inicialmente atribuido por Quetelet al hombre medio no debería limitar la potencialidad explicativa de esa figura tan real que constituye una meta a ser alcanzada y que se transforma en la medida de todos las variaciones humanas.