tabularasa

tabularasa
tab·u·la ra·sa (tăbʹyə-lə räʹsə, -zə) n. pl. tab·u·lae ra·sae (tăbʹyə-lē' räʹsē, -zē)
1.
a. The mind before it receives the impressions gained from experience.
b. The unformed, featureless mind in the philosophy of John Locke.
2. A need or an opportunity to start from the beginning.
  [Medieval Latin tabula rāsa: Latin tabula, tablet + Latin rāsa, feminine of rāsus, erased.]

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