| Locke believed that we are born without innate knowledge, with an empty mind, a tabula rasa. |
| If not exactly a tabula rasa, I am comparatively ignorant of current scientific knowledge and epistemology. |
| They championed the opposing view that the developing human brain is a tabula rasa. |
| They are all products of the false belief that we are born with empty minds, a tabula rasa. |
| Brains do not evolve and then function as a sort of tabula rasa, molded and formed by culture. |
| The mind was a tabula rasa, asserted the British writer John Locke, a clean slate awaiting the imprint of sensory data. |
