Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz — "The mind is not only capable of knowing [innate ideas], but further of finding t…"

The mind is not only capable of knowing [innate ideas], but further of finding them in itself; and if it had only the simple capacity to receive knowledge…it would not be the source of necessary truths…
Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz — Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz Early Modern · Calculus, optimism

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'New Essays on Human Understanding'

Date: Published 1765

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