experience

     

Experience as a general concept comprises knowledge of or skill in or observation of some thing or some event gained through involvement in or exposure to that thing or event.

Trivia about experience

  • William Blake wrote & illustrated "Songs of Innocence" & "Songs of" this
  • Samuel Johnson called remarriage after an unhappy first marriage "The triumph of hope over" this
  • Empiricism says you gain knowledge through this & creative idealism says there's nothing beyond one's own
  • In 1794 William Blake followed up his "Songs of Innocence" poems with his "Songs of" this