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Author: chazwin
Date: Jun 9, 2007 12:11
...to mock Descartes thought experiment, ergo, John Locke is the reigning court jester...did you know that John Locke came up with 'tabula rosa'? Now, ...it might be a lost cause. Tabula Rosa actually means a red tablet. The literal translation is tabula rasa in Latin. When paper ... rasa means sratched clean: a tabula rasa is a "clean slate". ... Whilst I agree with a tabula rasa as a useful tool ...
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