Tabula rasa
WordNet
noun
(1) A young mind not yet affected by experience (according to John Locke)
(2) An opportunity to start over without prejudice
WiktionaryText
Etymology
From + , feminine singular of .
Noun
- The idea that the mind comes into this world as a "blank state".
- Anything which exists in a pristine state.
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Etymology
From + , feminine singular of .