How To Use Solipsism In A Sentence
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The narcissistic presumption of centrality that underpins paranoia here gives birth to semiotic solipsism.
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Rhology, briefly: Right, neither naturalism nor non-naturalism is sufficient to decide whether solipsism is right, but particular versions of both e.g., naturalism based on present-day physics and theism can do so.
Evolution and Liberal Christianity
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Wittgenstein's two arguments about solipsism both dispense with it.
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Moretti handles the material with considerable grace and skill, though the smugness and solipsism of his screen persona occasionally grates.
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Only Dunst's Justine exists, shrouded in solipsism and selfishness, the sort of bubble that allows you to think you make your own rules such as decreeing a Dogma declaration and say dumb things and that all your acolytes will still think you're wonderful.
Antisemitism, paedophilia, sex and talking beavers: Cannes film festival 2011 round-up§
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If we want to change this situation, we should clear up the abstract character and solipsism of pedagogy knowledge and pay attention to richer and more colorful educational practice.
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In lesser hands, New Journalism could also be a recipe for self-indulgence, solipsism, and mischievous fictionalization, but that is not the case with Miami and the Siege of Chicago.
How to Cover an Election
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To be precise it leads to solipsism - doubting everything but your own existence - but the means they propose to limit skepticism are astounding.
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I have been toppled by my own monstrous solipsism, hoodwinked by the belief that everything revolves around me.
LOVE YOU MADLY
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Call it solipsism or exhibitionism if you will, but somehow it feels inadequate just sitting here alone with my memories, I want to tell everybody about what this city, these people, this time, meant to me.
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As Heidegger puts it, anxiety testifies to a kind of ‘existential solipsism.’
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If finally I become wholly submerged in this solipsism there could be no other rational ethic for me than egoism.
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Solipsism, egocentrism, obscurity - still so common in poetry even in this postmodern age - are unlikely to deliver the goods.
Times, Sunday Times
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It's like insisting that solipsism is a valid philosophy.
Bukiet on Brooklyn Books
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Imagine a covert organ at the core of our beings that, duly apprehended, duly cleansed and duly inspirited, is able to re-connect those severed capacities within ourselves, so that our internal struggle between the appetites of the body and the varied solipsisms of the mind resolves, finds peace in likely collaboration.
Scott Cairns: Lost Christian Language For Repairing The Person
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It's an image of such vain, vaunting solipsism that it defies satire.
Times, Sunday Times
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To predict that blogs will someday become universal warrants amplification, as today's blogs are anything but universal, unless solipsism and narcissism constitute universality.
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In the end, the novel's central characters embrace a blend of classical and Shakespearean fatalism mixed with existential solipsism.
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All these forms of epistemological Monism — namely, idealism, solipsism, acosmism, and absolutism — have, of course, metaphysical bearings, and sometimes rest on metaphysical foundations.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 10: Mass Music-Newman
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The other extreme of course, which is presupposed in the above - is a retreat to solipsism, and thereby a denial of the other.
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No, solipsism is only a valid philosophy if you hold to some implicit individualism, some sort of philosophical anarchism.
Bukiet on Brooklyn Books
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But that kind of childish solipsism is part of what makes America so gosh-darn unique!
Matthew Yglesias » Obama’s Car Invention Myth
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As a clear example of an untestable, unscientific, hypothesis that is perfectly consistent with empirical observations, consider solipsism.
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This conclusion, however, is valid only if Searle is right in claiming that collective intentionality conforms to methodological solipsism.
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Can we drop the alibi of ignorance - the endless insistence that we did not know - and resist the seductive lures of solipsism, of denial, of dissociation?
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I have been toppled by my own monstrous solipsism, hoodwinked by the belief that everything revolves around me.
LOVE YOU MADLY
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I love the idea of imbuing the subjective narrative with authority; of defining the universe in a kind of Buddhist solipsism.
En|Gender
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Heinz Pagels, the esteemed theoretical physicist, once stated: "If you deny the objectivity of the world, unless you observe it and are conscious of it (as many prominent physicists have), then you end up with solipsism -- the belief that your consciousness is the only one.
Robert Lanza, M.D.: Rethinking the Nature of Life
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There were learned papers on Oakeshott's marginalia on Kant, his epistemological separatism, his temporal solipsism, and even his Confucianism.
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Many seem to regard human rights solely in terms of the guarantees they afford us as individuals: underwriting, as it were, the moral and cultural solipsism of the "me generation".
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But such is the extent of their solipsism and narcissism that they not only reject the existence of God but go so far as to mock those who do not, simply because they don't feel Him themselves.
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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.
No Uncertain Terms
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It seems that transcendental phenomenology inevitably involves solipsism.
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It demands a selfish solipsism that holds the needs of colleagues, friends, and even family temporarily at bay.
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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.
Pick JP's Bookshelf!
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Likewise, a pair of cozy coevolutionary symbionts embracing each other can only seem to lead to stagnant solipsism.
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It's one of those twee, child-centric works that sift through the last shakings of the postmodernist bag for ways to enliven their inch-deep whimsy and fathomless solipsism – crapulous, cod-Vonnegut cutesiness being Foer's weakness – and often presume an intimacy with grave and terrible events, the better to drape themselves in the mantle of importance.
Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close gleams with Oscar worthiness
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A beautiful counterpoint to his fantastic solipsism is the appalling verbosity of his manservant, Mash Qasem.
The Persian Version
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For Ungaretti, this classical perspective would always be a safeguard against solipsism and aesthetic decadence.
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I have been toppled by my own monstrous solipsism, hoodwinked by the belief that everything revolves around me.
LOVE YOU MADLY
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Sinclair agrees that "writing and posting pictures of yourself online forces the author to tread afine line between solipsism and narcissism".
Blogs on togs
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Perhaps because he is an engineer however, he misses the main philosophical objection to postmodernism - its solipsism.
