experiential
[ik-speer-ee-en-shuh l]
- pertaining to or derived from experience.
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Origin of experiential
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Contemporary Examples
It was a complex task they were asked to do, and every cultural and experiential advantage would be required.
Why Did We Panic After 9/11 and Ignore All We Knew About Responding to Security Threats?Deborah Pearlstein
December 18, 2014
As pioneers of experiential art, the duo wanted to blur the lines between reality and cartoonish fantasy.
AFAR media has just announced the launch of its annual “Experiential Travel Awards.”
The biggest issue seemed to be the experiential gap between them.
Historical Examples
Myth is a pre-text for action with a practical, experiential purpose.
The Civilization of IlliteracyMihai Nadin
There are experiential writings and there are dogmatic writings.
Human Personality and its Survival of Bodily DeathFrederick W. H. Myers
But Pythagoras did not proceed in this experiential manner in the discovery of his theorem.
Criminal PsychologyHans Gross
For the experiential method in this matter the time was not ripe.
Diderot and the Encyclopaedists (Vol 1 of 2)John Morley
What then would the self-transcendency affirmed to exist in advance of all experiential mediation or termination, be known-as?
Essays in Radical EmpiricismWilliam James
experiential
- philosophy relating to or derived from experience; empirical
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Word Origin and History for experiential
adj.
1640s (implied in experientially), from Latin experientia (see experience) + -al (1).
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