What is the nature and purpose of the threefold division of powers?

The threefold division of the larger formations could be effected in various ways.

In a modern discourse we may generally recognize a threefold division:

Therefore, it is false that argumentation is susceptible of only a threefold division.

What threefold division of history is there in regard to time?

In treating of God there will be a threefold division, for we shall consider:

Vico carries this threefold division into his consideration of manners, laws, languages, character, etc.

We come now to a threefold division of terms into Positive, Privative and Negative.

As to method, what threefold division of history is there?

There is a threefold division in man's nature.

Here we have first a threefold division of the products of thought based on their comparative complexity.

For the exponents of religious mysticism unanimously agree to a threefold division of the life of the mystic.

It is our business, therefore, in the first place, to understand what is meant by this threefold division.

The threefold division of logic, physic, and ethics, foreshadowed in Plato, was finally established by Aristotle and the Stoics.

Even the Epicureans, who are said to have rejected logic can hardly be counted as dissentients from this threefold division.

Gods, heroes, and men, is a threefold division of rational beings, with which we meet more than once or twice.