純じゅん粋すい経けい験けん

noun

pure experience

A technical term in philosophy, especially associated with the thought of Nishida Kitarō. Refers to direct, unmediated experience before the subject-object distinction arises.

• 西にし田だ幾き多た郎ろうは『善ぜんの研けん究きゅう』で純じゅん粋すい経けい験けんの概がい念ねんを展てん開かいした。

  Nishida Kitarō developed the concept of pure experience in 'An Inquiry into the Good'.