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Unthinking respect for authority is the greatest enemy of truth.
- Albert Einstein

What is Einstein saying about respect for authority? Choose 2 correct answers.

We should respect an authority but we should still use our own judgment to think about whether what an authority says is right or wrong.

Even authorities on a subject can sometimes be wrong.

You should not challenge an authority even if you think he is wrong.