Direct experience

Direct experience or immediate experience generally denotes experience gained through immediate sense perception. Many philosophical systems hold that knowledge or skills gained through direct experience cannot be fully put into words.

References

Henri Bergson, Time and Free Will: An Essay on the Immediate Data of Consciousness, Dover Publications 2001, ISBN 0-486-41767-0.

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