solipsism

IPA: sʌɫˈɪpsɪzʌm

(philosophy) The idea that the self is all that exists or that can be proven to exist.
Self-absorption, an unawareness of the views or needs of others; self-centeredness; egoism.

Examples of "solipsism" in Sentences

Otherwise it is a mere solipsism.
A solipsism nay, Arise on by the bay.
Philosophical solipsism as pathological.
Solipsism is a form of logical minimalism.
Satan is narcissistic to the point of solipsism.
In particular, it falls into the trap of solipsism.
It's a productive abnegation after years of solipsism.
Drop the solipsism and the moral superiority, for good.
It's like insisting that solipsism is a valid philosophy.
There are a number of critiques of and responses to solipsism.
As such, it is a modified version of the philosophy of solipsism.
But that kind of childish solipsism is part of what makes America so gosh-darn unique!
A beautiful counterpoint to his fantastic solipsism is the appalling verbosity of his manservant, Mash Qasem.
No, solipsism is only a valid philosophy if you hold to some implicit individualism, some sort of philosophical anarchism.
The definition of solipsism that you cite brings the red herring of a notion of “the self”; more in harmony with the traditional use of that word in the Oxford Dictionary of Philosophy ’s definition.
I liked Cowl insofar I like 2 way time travel SF (my least favorite subgenre because it falls so easily in solipsism - boom, the hero moved through time and a new universe appeared/dissapeared), but N. Asher has so many better books, Cowl is the weakest by far.