Experientialism

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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Experientialism \Ex*pe`ri*en"tial*ism\
     ([e^]ks*p[=e]`r[i^]*[e^]n"shal*[i^]z'm), n. (Philos.)
     The doctrine that experience, either that of ourselves or of
     others, is the test or criterion of general knowledge; --
     opposed to {intuitionalism}.
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           Experientialism is in short, a philosophical or logical
           theory, not a psychological one.         --G. C.
                                                    Robertson.
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