innatism
nounEtymology From innate + -ism.
1
Human sciences, Philosophy, Sciences The view that the mind is born with certain ideas or knowledge, as opposed to the idea of the "blank slate" or tabula rasa.
noun
Etymology From innate + -ism.
Human sciences, Philosophy, Sciences The view that the mind is born with certain ideas or knowledge, as opposed to the idea of the "blank slate" or tabula rasa.
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