Definition of "experientialism" []

• The theory that experience is the source of knowledge. (noun)

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• "Specifically, what's foundationally important for Humean Empiricism is not anti-Nativism, but what we might call experientialism, the thesis that all our ideas are representations of particular sensory states."
• "A couple of women at the screening said that you could tell that good friends had written it because they really understood how friends spoke to one another, but I think this is just a tendency to explain anything women do through the lens of experientialism, lest we get too big for our boots and use our imaginations."
• "One of Whitehead's most controversial notions is in fact his panpsychism what David Ray Griffin calls "pan-experientialism", the idea that all of reality possesses, however rudimentary, an inner or subjective life."