solipsistically

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solipsistically

(ˌsɒlɪpˈsɪstɪkəlɪ)
adv
(Philosophy) in a solipsistic manner
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Plus the book is not geocentric, focusing solipsistically on one character, but is heliocentric, expressing the "separate dimensions" and realities of each Palestinian, a phrase attributable to Adil.
Perceptions then are not solipsistically produced ideas, but are perceptions of something, including the "thing-like" quality of symbols and language that allow individuals to interpret, evaluate, and navigate their social circumstances.
Orcs, Saruman, and Sauron, Tolkien's villains of Middle-earth, solipsistically impose power over their environments, often destroying them in the process.
Martha Ronk, in her necessary and luminous new book, Transfer of Qualities, explores more unexpected qualities of what an intimate life might mean--not simply our connections to others, nor, more solipsistically, one's relationship to oneself, but that far more ubiquitous relationship, so common as most often to go unnoticed: our intimate life with objects.
Following in the wake of the Nietzschean line of postmodern philosophy, which interrogates the modern understanding of individual identity to expose it as a mere epiphenomenon produced by the confluence of sundry power relations, the more typical project of contemporary literature solipsistically mocks the very notion of the integrity of an individual voice.
As such a "neutrosophist", in countering the currently prevalent, financially and politically more supported dogma of a self-sufficient material universe emerging by chance and populated by randomness, does not side with creationism, let alone "biblical creationism" or "intelligent design" for he has assuredly maximum epistemic distance from falling solipsistically into this or that (while, like Einstein, considering "religion" only psychologically and historically); rather, like Einstein, he aims to humbly show how the problem is not culturally settled: be it among the Greeks, among medieval thinkers, or among the contemporary minds of today.
Motika's poems shed the trappings of the solipsistically subjective, producing an efflorescence of wonder about the world at large.
(96) In short, democrats are not moral relativists, but simply not solipsistically arrogant enough to claim that their interpretation of rights or firmly-held beliefs should be privileged over those of others.
The intimate relationship is explicitly stated by Edmund Husserl: "Solipsistically there belongs to every position of my eyes an 'image'-aspect ...
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