solipsistic Meaning & Definition

  • En [ ˌsɒl.ɪpˈsɪs.tɪk]
  • Us [ ˌsɑː.lɪpˈsɪs.tɪk]

Meaning of solipsistic In English

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Examples of solipsistic

  • She is driven mad by her husband's solipsistic indifference.

  • Many of his late books are self-indulgent and solipsistic.

  • Will they be a generation familiar with instant activism, or a generation of solipsistic couch potatoes?

  • The reality of altruism means that solipsistic selfishness is not inevitable; social relations ensue from uncoerced consent, not manipulation inspired by assumptions about 'the good'.

  • The idea of a living diary suggests narrative in general, but such a characterisation can be taken a step further, beyond the solipsistic level.

  • This does not make our knowledge and understanding solipsistic, subjective, nor does it give credence to the hopeless relativity of pupil voice epistemology.

  • This emphasis helps to avoid the solipsistic explanation based on exceptionalism and the over-general one based on class.

  • Animals' mental representations of their pasts and their futures may or may not be functionally solipsistic, but their existence certainly extends beyond the here-and-now.

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