blank-slatism

English

Alternative forms

Etymology

blank slate + -ism

Noun

blank-slatism (uncountable)

  1. The Lockean belief that the human mind is a "blank slate" or tabula rasa at birth, and is subsequently formed by sensory experiences.
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