Tabula Rasa

ENZH

What Does Tabula Rasa Mean?

  • 白板
  • 空白
  • 无知
  • 初心

Tabula Rasa Pronunciation

/ˈtæb.jʊ.lə ˈrɑː.sə/

Tabula Rasa Definition

noun

Definition

The idea of a clean slate or a fresh start, often used in philosophy and psychology to refer to the mindset of being free from preconceived notions or biases.

In ZH

一种干净的白板或新开始的概念,通常用于哲学和心理学中,指的是没有预先形成的观念或偏见的心态。

How to Use Tabula Rasa in a Sentence

  • She approached the project with a tabula rasa, ready to learn from scratch.
  • In his new role, he felt like he had a tabula rasa, free to create his own vision.
  • The children were viewed as tabula rasa, shaped entirely by their experiences and environment.
  • Philosophers like John Locke described humans as tabula rasa at birth.
  • In therapy, a tabula rasa approach encourages patients to explore their feelings without bias.