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Solipsism

Definition:

Solipsism refers to the philosophical position that only one's own mind is known to exist, and therefore, the external world cannot be confirmed.

Example Sentences:

1. She was so immersed in her solipsism that she often disregarded the opinions and experiences of others.
2. As a solipsist, he found it difficult to establish meaningful relationships since he believed everything was a product of his own imagination.
3. The artist's work was heavily influenced by her solipsistic view of the world, leading to abstract and introspective paintings.
4. His solipsistic nature prevented him from recognizing the hardships faced by others, making him apathetic towards their struggles.
5. While solipsism can be a fascinating philosophical concept, it is often criticized for its disregard of objective reality.

Related Products:

To learn more about solipsism and related philosophical theories, you might be interested in the following books:

• Solipsism: An Introduction to a Contemporary Philosophical Debate
• Philosophy of Mind
• Epistemology: The Study of Knowledge
• Mind and Reality: A Philosophy of Consciousness