tabula rasa
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This idea reflects the concept of tabula rasa, or the "blank slate."
From Science Daily ● May 3, 2026
The conceptual idea around this is that it’s growing out of something, as opposed to tabula rasa, a new building.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 19, 2025
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
Actually it is a tabula rasa, an empty slate, a blank paper.
From A History of Mediaeval Jewish Philosophy by Isaac Husik
