Definition of solipsism Solipsism

sol•ip•sism

We found 7 definitions of solipsism from 5 different sources.

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What does solipsism mean?

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WordNet by Princeton University

Noun

Plural: solipsisms

solipsism - (philosophy) the philosophical theory that the self is all that you know to exist
  philosophical doctrine, philosophical theory a doctrine accepted by adherents to a philosophy
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Wiktionary Wiktionary dictionary logo

  • solipsism (Noun)
    The theory that the self is all that exists or that can be proven to exist.
  • solipsism (Noun)
    Self-absorption, an unawareness of the views or needs of others.

Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • solipsism (n.)
    Egotism.
  • solipsism (n.)
    Egoism.

Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕

  • solipsism
    sol′ip-sizm, n. the theory that self-existence is the only certainty, absolute egoism—the extreme form of subjective idealism.—n. Sol′ipsist, one who believes in this.—adj. Solipsis′tic. [L. solus, alone, ipse, self.]

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