Tuesday, June 24, 2008

Quote

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

3 comments:

Stephen Murray said...

True - Unless a perfect authority exists.

CyberKitten said...

stephen M said: Unless a perfect authority exists.

Which, of course, it doesn't..... [grin]

CyberKitten said...

Also thinking about it a bit.... how can an imperfect being such as ourselves even *conceive* of a perfect being? Wouldn't any of our conceptions - by definition - be imperfect?

So when we say 'perfect' do we just mean 'much better'?