Which Dutch philosopher of Sephardi/Portuguese origin made a contribution in conatus?
Conatus: In early philosophies of psychology and metaphysics, conatus ( ; Latin for "effort; endeavor; impulse, inclination, tendency; undertaking; striving") is an innate inclination of a thing to continue to exist and enhance itself. Conatus:  Seventeenth-century philosophers René Descartes, Baruch Spinoza, Gottfried Leibniz, and Thomas Hobbes made important contributions.
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