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    It is not the case that A relativist who uses cross-framework logic to dissolve contradiction implicitly invokes the neutral metalanguage the position denies is available.

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    • 1.Cross-framework logic need not assume neutrality—it can be pragmatic, comparative reasoning within shared interests or translation practices.
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    • 2.A relativist can acknowledge translation between frameworks without claiming a metalanguage standing above all frameworks.
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    • 3.The charge conflates 'framework-independent' with 'used across frameworks,' but comparative reasoning doesn't require the former.
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    • 1.Cross-framework logic requires a vantage point outside all frameworks to compare and evaluate them without framework-specific bias.
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    • 2.Relativism denies the existence of such a neutral, framework-independent standpoint for evaluating truth claims.
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    • 3.Using cross-framework logic while denying neutral metalanguage is performatively self-undermining and incoherent.
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