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> > I declare the following as a true statement
> > of meaning for all ongoing discussion.
> > If I change any declared meaning that appears
> > within this declaration I will explicitly acknowledge
> > that this point of meaning I have provided may have been 
> > refuted where refutation can be proven via either,
> > logical invalidity or a confirmed point of refutation.
> > 
> > Name: 	
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> > Address: 	
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> > DECLARATION OF PRINCIPLES:
> > A) What is the purpose 
> > of processing only fictitious data?
>  
> Illustrative purposes?
>  
> > B) What is the purpose
> > of processing non fictitious 
> > data?
>  
> Illustration and also hypothesis testing.
>  
> > C) What do you state is the difference 
> > in principle between any relative and 
> > any absolute measure?
> 
> Absolute refers to a universal standard. A relative measure involves a
> rescaling of the absolute measure for comparative purposes.
> 
> > DECLARED DEFINITIONS:
> > 
> > (i)  DEFINE ABSOLUTE FITNESS and 
> > describe how it can be measured.
>  
> If we define fitness as being that which is maximised by the action of
> natural selection, then the concept of absolute fitness seems to be a
> meaningless concept.
>  
> > (ii) DEFINE  RELATIVE FITNESS and say
> > how it can be measured. 
> >
> Fitness is fundamentally a relative concept, so "relative fitness" =
> "fitness". Measuring it would, of course, require a more detailed
> definition.
> Note that John Edser wrote:

>snip<

JE:-
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Please just complete filling out 
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John Edser
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PO Box 266
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NSW 2105
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edser{at}tpg.com.au


Independent Researcher
PO Box 266

Church Pt
NSW 2105
Australia

edser{at}tpg.com.au
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