Concept — idea

A mental conception formed by the mind as a thinking thing (E2D3).

Latin
idea
Elwes
idea
Drift
Closely tracked. Spinoza's `idea` is the mental mode that corresponds to (and is parallel to) a bodily mode.

Occurrences (12)

E1A6 — 2 la / 2 en

Idea vera debet cum suo ideato convenire.

A true idea must correspond with its ideate or object.

E1P8S2 — 4 la / 4 en

…ceptu rei in qua sunt, formatur : quocirca modificationum non existentium veras ideas possumus habere quandoquidem quamvis non existant actu extra intellectum, earu…

…s of a conception of the thing in which they exist. Therefore, we may have true ideas of non--existent modifications; for, although they may have no actual existenc…

E1P21D — 13 la / 13 en

…d finitum sit et determinatam habeat existentiam sive durationem exempli gratia ideam Dei in cogitatione. At cogitatio quandoquidem Dei attributum supponitur, est n…

…me it is finite, and has a conditioned existence or duration; for instance, the idea of God expressed in the attribute thought. Now thought, in so far as it is supp…

E1P30D — 2 la / 1 en

Idea vera debet convenire cum suo ideato (per axioma 6) hoc est (ut per se notum) id…

A true idea must agree with its object (Ax. vi.); in other words (obviously), that which is…

E1P33S2 — 0 la / 1 en

…tion of an absolutely perfect being. I do not doubt, that many will scout this idea as absurd, and will refuse to give their minds up to contemplating it, simply b…

E2D3 — 1 la / 1 en

Per ideam intelligo mentis conceptum quem mens format propterea quod res est cogitans. …

By idea, I mean the mental conception which is formed by the mind as a thinking thing. …

E2D4 — 5 la / 5 en

Per ideam adæquatam intelligo ideam quæ quatenus in se sine relatione ad objectum consid…

By an adequate idea, I mean an idea which, in so far as it is considered in itself, without relatio…

E2A3 — 2 la / 2 en

…ue nomine affectus animi insigniuntur, non dantur nisi in eodem individuo detur idea rei amatæ, desideratæ etc. At idea dari potest quamvis nullus alius detur cogit…

…r of the passions, do not take place, unless there be in the same individual an idea of the thing loved, desired, &c. But the idea can exist without the presence of…

E2P3 — 1 la / 1 en

In Deo datur necessario idea tam ejus essentiæ quam omnium quæ ex ipsius essentia necessario sequuntur.

In God there is necessarily the idea not only of his essence, but also of all things which necessarily follow from h…

E2P3D — 2 la / 2 en

…ita infinitis modis cogitare sive (quod idem est per propositionem 16 partis I) ideam suæ essentiæ et omnium quæ necessario ex ea sequuntur, formare potest. Atqui o…

…infinite ways, or (what is the same thing, by Prop. xvi., Part i.) can form the idea of his essence, and of all things which necessarily follow therefrom. Now all t…

E2P4 — 1 la / 1 en

Idea Dei ex qua infinita infinitis modis sequuntur, unica tantum esse potest.

The idea of God, from which an infinite number of things follow in infinite ways, can on…

E2P4D — 1 la / 1 en

…s I). Atqui Deus est unicus (per corollarium I propositionis 14 partis I). Ergo idea Dei ex qua infinita infinitis modis sequuntur, unica tantum esse potest. Q.E.D.

…t i., Prop. xxx.). Now God is one (Part i., Prop. xiv., Coroll.). Therefore the idea of God, wherefrom an infinite number of things follow in infinite ways, can onl…