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4816 | A true idea must correspond with its ideate or object [Spinoza] |
Full Idea: A true idea must correspond with its ideate or object. | |
From: Baruch de Spinoza (The Ethics [1675], I Ax 6) | |
A reaction: Allowing for his usage of 'idea' and 'object', this seems to be a straightforward commitment to the modern correspondence theory, perhaps the earliest clear statement of it. I agree with him. |