Experience

Hegel (Phenomenology) / (Logic)

The process by which consciousness grasps objectivity. Experience is not passive reception (empiricism) but a dialectical movement in which consciousness tests and corrects its concepts against the object. It is the "resistant material" (Ch. 5.4) against which thought must prove itself.

Origin

Empiricism; Sensibility; Perception; Consciousness

In Hegel

Enc. §7 (Positions of Thought)