tabula rasa
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This idea reflects the concept of tabula rasa, or the "blank slate."
From Science Daily ● May 3, 2026
Somewhere inside a tabula rasa passed off as an office space, a diligent worker is rewarded with a five-minute "dance experience."
From Salon ● Jan. 18, 2025
Each of these, Pythagoras to Euclid, could be counted as a tabula rasa.
From Washington Post ● Apr. 28, 2023
In part, it is how pioneering South Bronx resident groups like Banana Kelly spared their neighborhood from tabula rasa schemes by outside politicians and planners when the neighborhood was burning.
From New York Times ● Feb. 15, 2023
According to this the soul when created is a tabula rasa, but having certain capacities inherent in it in consequence of the nature of its Creator.
From Dante: His Times and His Work by Butler, Arthur John
