The order and connection of ideas is the same as the order and connection of things.
More from Baruch Spinoza
Nothing exists from whose nature some effect does not follow.
Permalink to quote #44 Mind and body are one and the same individual which is conceived now under the attribute of thought, and now under the attribute of extension.
Permalink to quote #46 Things could not have been brought into being by God in any manner or in any order different from that which has in fact obtained.
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