Which of the following statements about tradition and authority best reflects their role in human inquiry?

a. Tradition and authority often contradict one another and therefore confuse human inquiry.
b. Tradition and authority are most often useful points of departure for human inquiry.
c. Tradition and authority both assist and hinder human inquiry.
d. Tradition and authority only interfere with systematic human inquiry.


Answer c

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