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# ''It is impossible for any force or information ever to travel faster than the speed of light.''
 
# ''It is impossible for any force or information ever to travel faster than the speed of light.''
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# ''There is nothing special about [[earth]] or its [[solar system]] with respect to the laws of physics, which must be absolutely identical in every location in the universe.
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# ''There is nothing special about [[earth]], its [[solar system]] or even high-speed objects with respect to the laws of physics, which are assumed to be absolutely identical in every location and for every non-accelerating object in the universe.
    
Both assumptions are subject to criticism, and are almost impossible to test. If either assumption is not completely true then Special Relativity fails as a mathematical model.  
 
Both assumptions are subject to criticism, and are almost impossible to test. If either assumption is not completely true then Special Relativity fails as a mathematical model.  
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