(April 19, 2017 at 5:31 pm)mh.brewer Wrote: I can't answer that without the question being placed into a context.
For instance, in AF and regarding cardiac surgery, my highest authority is Valk.
In AF and regarding physics, I'll go with Alex.
I won't even consider "obey". That is my individual choice, whether that entity has authority or not.
Agreed.
I think the best answer I could give that is general and would fit in many situations is Society. But even that isn't nearly 100%. There are things society find acceptable and I do not, and vice versa.
It's harder when you don't have a single pat answer.
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― Tom Stoppard, Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead
