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    It is not the case that Bell correlations can be embedded in relational frameworks, such as Rovelli's relational quantum mechanics, where non-factorizability reflects observer-relative states rather than non-local causation.

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    • 1.Shifting correlations to 'observer-relative states' merely relocates the mystery rather than explaining why measurements yield entangled outcomes.
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    • 2.Relationalism struggles to explain Bell violations across *different* observers without reintroducing non-locality or mind-dependence of facts.
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    • 3.Experimental Bell tests constrain spacetime structure itself; labeling this as perspectival doesn't address the underlying geometric constraint.
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    • 1.Relational QM avoids action-at-a-distance by treating correlations as facts about observer-system interactions, not pre-existing properties.
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    • 2.Non-factorizability in Bell tests reflects genuine limits on independent property assignment, consistent with relationalism's core principle.
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    • 3.Observer-relative states eliminate the need for hidden variables or faster-than-light signaling while preserving empirical Bell predictions.
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