Sentence examples for blank tablet from inspiring English sources

He's young and strong and handsome, a blank tablet on which the wonders and treacheries of the world can be written.

Locke thought of the mind as a "blank tablet" (tabula rasa) prior to experience, but he did not claim that all minds are equal.

Oyster gray, splotched with rust, and -- truth to tell -- a bit too plump, the 64th Street statue holds a blank tablet (the original says "July IV MDCCLXXVI") and a torch that looks more like a coffee can than the "imprisoned lightning" depicted by Emma Lazarus.

So he really was a blank tablet, so to speak, when he started meeting with lawyers.

Halo's Master Chief, formerly a blank tablet propped on top of a mechanised muscle-suit, is apparently AWOL following a grievous personal loss in the fourth game.

Halo's Master Chief, formerly a blank tablet propped on top of a mechanized muscle-suit, is apparently AWOL following a grievous personal loss in the fourth game.

In DeMille's remake, "the Commandments first appear as small whirling fireballs accompanied by the sound of rushing wind, and then quickly – building in size all the while – zip across the screen and collide with the blank tablets.

God tells Moses, after Moses carves a second set of blank tablets that God will write the Ten Commandments on again, to go to a crack in the mountain.

Comparison of the mind to a blank writing tablet occurs in Aristotle's De anima (4th century bce; On the Soul), and the Stoics as well as the Peripatetics (students at the Lyceum, the school founded by Aristotle) subsequently argued for an original state of mental blankness.

The specificity of themethod was established by injecting blank celecoxib (tablet) solution and celecoxibspiked with two PGIs.

Among those interred in this cemetery -- which resembles a construction site, with its impatient stacks of cinder blocks and blank marble tablets -- is Jaad Salem, a militant leader who died, Israel security agents said, when a bomb he was making exploded.