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Ideas for 'The Advancement of Learning', 'Draft Statement of Human Obligations' and 'Outlines of Pyrrhonism'

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1. Philosophy / F. Analytic Philosophy / 2. Analysis by Division

1887	You cannot divide anything into many parts, because after the first division you are no longer dividing the original [Sext.Empiricus]
	Full Idea: You cannot divide anything (such as the decad) into many parts, because as soon as you separate the first part, you are no longer dividing the original.
	From: Sextus Empiricus (Outlines of Pyrrhonism [c.180], II.215)