The Origins of Lived Experience

The idea that a lot of supposedly philosophical universals actually describe specifically white bourgeois, able-bodied male subjects has been a huge area of discourse in feminist philosophy for decades now. And the idea is that lived experience gives us a certain kind of authority, which is the authority of expression. Today we're talking about lived experience. What are the philosophical origins of this concept?

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