Combining Philosophers

Ideas for H.Putnam/P.Oppenheim, Godfrey Vesey and Baruch de Spinoza

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7. Existence / C. Structure of Existence / 1. Grounding / a. Nature of grounding
Men say they prefer order, not realising that we imagine the order [Spinoza]
     Full Idea: Men prefer order to confusion, as if order were something in nature apart from our own imagination.
     From: Baruch de Spinoza (The Ethics [1675], IApp)