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| Solipsism |  |
| noun | 1. The quality of being very self-centered or selfish.
2. (Philosophy) The view or theory that the self is all that can be known to exist. |
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 | | "My final paper for Philosophy 101 argued against solipsism, or why I believe there is more than just the self." | | "Teenagers are often accused of solipsism, or extreme selfishness." | | "In the year after my mother passed, I was stuck in solipsism and unable to focus on anything but myself." |
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 | | Latin, mid-19th century |
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 | | The word "solipsism" is cobbled together from a few Latin words: "solus" ("alone"), "ipse" ("self"), and the "-ism" suffix, which forms nouns. German philosophers combined these parts in the mid-19th century for a theory that one's own mind is all that exists — anything outside of it cannot be known. ... |  |
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