I couldn’t come up with anything better today.
epistemic (ep·i·ste·mic): / ep uh STEM ik /
adjective
(1) of, pertaining to, or involving knowledge, or relating to the acquisition of knowledge
[From Greek epistemikos, equivalent to episteme meaning “knowledge,” from epistasthai meaning “to know (literally ‘to stand over’),” from histasthai meaning “to stand.”]
Usage: I’ve never been fond of video games save those which offer some form of epistemic experience.
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