Eugine_Nier comments on Causal Reference - Less Wrong
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Mathematics is a lower, actually the lowest, tier.
Actually, if you think of it as affecting us, but not being affected by us, it is, in EY's words, mathematics is higher. We would be "shadows" influenced by the higher tier, but unable to affect it.
But I don't really think this line of reasoning leads anywhere.