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Note that, since the pieces must be non-measurable, this cannot be done with an actual object.
Note that, since the pieces must be non-measurable, this cannot be done with an actual object.
==Interpretation==
Some view the Banach-Tarski paradox as an absurd result, and evidence that the [[Axiom of Choice]] is false. However, it can also be viewed as a mathematical affirmation of the biblical story of the loaves and the fishes (as Jesus would not have had to violate the conservation of mass, but merely partition loaves and fishes into non-measurable subsets).
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