It suggests that thought is not necessarily generative. That we are not generating ideas. That my ideas are not created out of my head. An alternative model is

It suggests that thought is not necessarily generative. That we are not generating ideas. That my ideas are not created out of my head. An alternative model is that thought is performed by the manipulation of references. References to an idea landscape. Anybody who writes software is familiar. (Sequences and hierarchies of idea-references give us complex ideas) > Leibniz’s central argument was that all human thoughts, no matter how complex, are combinations of basic and fundamental concepts, in much the same way that sentences are combinations of words, and words combinations of letters.