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    Supports→Association is inadequate for producing objectively valid representations of objects.

    A condition that yields divergent objects across subjects cannot be the ground of objective representation, since objectivity demands intersubjective invariance across all possible experiencers.

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    Objectivity(Porter 1995: 229)
    Knowledge that does not depend too much on the particular individuals who author it
    divergent objects(as used in logic and philosophy of mind)
    Different or conflicting things; outcomes that vary or point in different directions depending on circumstances.
    ground (of representation)(as used in epistemology and metaphysics)
    The fundamental reason or basis that explains why something is true or exists; what makes something the case.
    intersubjective invariance(as used in epistemology and philosophy of mind)
    Something that remains the same and consistent across different people's experiences—it doesn't change based on who is observing or thinking about it.
    objective representation

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    (as used in epistemology)
    A description or understanding of something that is true for everyone, not just based on one person's perspective or feelings.
    possible experiencers(as used in metaphysics and epistemology)
    Any being or perspective that could potentially perceive, understand, or be aware of something, whether human or otherwise.

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