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TO
CLEARLY DISTINGUISH
THE SUBJECTIVITY OF HUMAN EXPERIENCE,
WHICH CAN ONLY PARTIALLY BE MADE PUBLIC,
FROM THE PARTICULARITY OF THE FRAME OF REFERENCE ~
WHILE OBSERVERS IN DIFFERENT FRAMES WILL MEASURE EVENTS DIFFERENTLY,
ANY TWO OBSERVERS IN THE SAME FRAME WILL MAKE ESSENTIALLY IDENTICAL MEASUREMENTS,
PROVIDING OPERATIONAL MEANING TO A NOTION OF OBJECTIVITY.

PRINCIPLES,
ON THE OTHER HAND,
MUST HOLD FOR EVERY COLLECTION OF OBSERVERS
CONSIDERED IN RELATION TO ONE ANOTHER, REGARDLESS OF REFERENCE FRAME.

THE PRINCIPLE OF RELATIVITY STATES
THAT WHEN VIEWING THE SAME EVENT FROM DIFFERENT REFERENCE FRAMES,
THE REPORTED OBSERVATIONS WILL DIFFER, AND NO PARTICULAR REFERENCE FRAME
OFFERS A PRIVILEGED VIEW.

NEVERTHELESS,
THE PRINCIPLE ASSERTS THAT THE DIFFERENCES ARE PREDICTABLE
AND DEPEND ON MEASURABLE RELATIONSHIPS AMONG THE FRAMES OF REFERENCE,
SO THAT CERTAIN MATHEMATICAL COMBINATIONS OF OBSERVATIONS ARE IDENTICAL FOR ALL REFERENCE FRAMES,
AND A FULL SET OF OBSERVATIONS IN ONE FRAME CAN BE CALCULATED
FROM THE OBSERVATIONS IN ANOTHER FRAME.

THIS STATEMENT OF RELATIVITY IS SIMILAR TO THE CUSTOMARY ARGUMENT FOR RELATIVISM IN THE HUMANITIES,
RECOGNIZING THAT TRUTH DEPENDS ON THE OBSERVER'S FRAME OF REFERENCE,
BUT DIFFERS IN ITS CONCERN WITH COMPARING AND CORRELATING THE VIEWS
OF DIFFERENT OBSERVERS WHEN THEY SHARE
A UNIQUE OBJECT
OF EXAMINATION.

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