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Ideas for 'The Fixation of Belief', 'The Ethics' and 'Essays on Intellectual Powers 4: Conception'

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18. Thought / C. Content / 2. Ideas
An idea involves affirmation or negation [Spinoza]
Ideas are powerful entities, which can produce further ideas [Spinoza, by Schmid]
An 'idea' is a mental conception which is actively formed by the mind in thinking [Spinoza]
Ideas are not images formed in the brain, but are the conceptions of thought [Spinoza]