Sentence examples for from a tabula rasa from inspiring English sources
Republicans are not like Democrats, and the two sides don't address any issues from a tabula rasa.
In the early 1990s, the Malaysian government conceived of a new federal administrative capital built from a tabula rasa on former oil palm and rubber plantations called Putrajaya.
The system was validated, starting from a tabula rasa condition, on a on a corpus of five datasets, each devoted to a thematic group, based on literature on early language assessment, at the level of a preschool child.
But "Girlhood" is a movie constructed backward, to the designated starting point; the story doesn't start in medias res but from a tabula rasa, with a character who is utterly undefined except through the movie's plot points.
Our starting point is very early along the path of emergence in a phase one might call "prevolution" in that the fundamental mechanisms supporting symbolic codings for replication (and evolution through Darwinian Natural Selection) must in fact emerge from a tabula rasa (ie: no engineer coded in a genetic system).
Right after the liberation, there was excited talk about a new start, a Politics of Resistance, a "third way" between America and the Soviet Union—"a dream of revolution that would take off from a tabula rasa," in Italo Calvino's words.
Modernism of every stripe was condemned, sometimes unfairly, for a tabula rasa approach to planning and insensitivity to local contexts.
They longed for a tabula rasa, a clean slate on which to write the nation's future.
And it established a powerful identity that cannot, it turns out, so happily be abandoned for a tabula rasa.
His entry, featuring a translucent box and a freestanding chimney-like tower, proposed demolishing the ruins and starting from scratch with a tabula rasa.
That is pretty fancy company for a site that started as a tabula rasa from Mr. Kinsley, the former editor of The New Republic magazine and a self-professed technophobe who did not know e-mail from junk mail when he agreed to leave his Beltway perch as a commentator on CNN's "Crossfire" and move to Microsoft's campus in Redmond, Wash.
