Experientialism /(ĕks*pē`rĭ*ĕn"shal*ĭz'm)/

Ex·pe·ri·en·tial·ism

Experientialism

n.
  1. The doctrine that experience, either that of ourselves or of others, is the test or criterion of general knowledge; -- opposed to intuitionalism. (Philos.)
    Experientialism is in short, a philosophical or logical theory, not a psychological one.