What Is the Meant by the Idea of Tabula Rasa

question 58

Multiple Choice

What is the meant by the idea of tabula rasa?

• A)That people could exert free will to further their destinies.
• B)People must rely on a "higher power" to provide structure in society.
• C)Every person is born with a blank mind.
• D)Each person is tainted by original sin.
• E)Government exists for the will of the people.

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