experientialism

(definition) by Webster 1913 Tue Dec 21 1999 at 23:33:08

Ex*pe`ri*en"tial*ism (?), n. Philos.

The doctrine that experience, either that ourselves or of others, is the test or criterion of general knowledge; -- opposed to intuitionists.

Experientialism is in short, a philosophical or logical theory, not a philosophical one. G. C. Robertson.

 

© Webster 1913.

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