To the honour of Spinoza, I must mention that his truer sense led him, on the contrary, to explain all general concepts as having arisen from the confusion of that which was known in perception (Eth. II., prop. 40, Schol.
Spinozaren ohoretan esan beharra daukat, bere zentzu zuzenak kontzeptu komun guztiak begiesgarriki ezagutuaren nahasmendutik sortutzat azaldu dituela alderantziz ( 2, propositio 40, scholium 1).