"a false division" is a correct and usable part of a sentence in written English.
It is typically used to refer to a situation where something is divided into two distinct categories, but in reality, there are more than two possibilities or categories. Example: "The debate over nature versus nurture is often seen as a false division. In reality, human development is influenced by a combination of both genetic and environmental factors."
I think there was a false division between abstract art and figurative art for instance.
That forces promoters of papal canonizations, and defenders of Pius XII in particular, to create a false division between official actions and personal piety.
"We have created a false division between laughter and thought, between comedy and seriousness, between the exhilaration that the great novels offer when they are at their funniest, and whatever else it is we now think we want from literature".
Suggesting, as Mr. Scherman does, that electronic musicians "would never know the pleasure" experienced by a traditional rock drummer, or that they "don't like to admit it, but computer music makes you lazy," draws a false division between different sorts of musical instruments and, as such, musicians.
The comic novel hasn't quite fallen by the wayside, though the Booker's official stamp won't hurt.Along these lines, Mr Jacobson unfortunately sets up a false division of his own when he describes the complaints of readers in "the world of blogs and tweets", who whine about hard words or hard work.
Despite advocates of the free market railing against what they see as a policy of urban containment and a false division into urban "bad" and rural "good", the government has, supporters argue, done much to remedy AONBs' poor-relation status and given them a key role in sustainable development.
These union demands create a false division--it's like art versus labor--and this is very, very dangerous for art"...
These union demands create a false division--it's like art versus labor--and this is very, very dangerous for art"..
This show is subtitled "representations of abstraction in a few photographic works," which is a neat explanation of the false division that maestro Abreu has in mind: the one between abstract art and photography, a mimetic medium.
But Boyd also matches image to language in a way that makes nonsense of the false division between "text-based" and "visual" theatre.
