solipsist rollins one who thinks the world is an extension of himself 020404 ... werewolf nothing is real unless i touch it, unless i draw out that measurment...then the wave function collapses...oh...it counts if you touch it too...but only if i see you touch it. 020404 ... Kammar none of you exist 030630 ... jane i thought that was the psychological definition of a narcissist 030630 ... girl_jane Solopsism is not for everyone... That was the joke my philosophy professor told in class today. I felt like a complete geek because I was one of the two people who actually got it and laughed... 031106 ... girl_jane shit...of course I'd spell it wrong. 031106 ... i am what i am 060303 ... Ptolemy DCLVIII A solipsist doesn't necessarily think that the world is an extension of the self, nor that others do not exist. To the best of my knowledge, it is a minority of solipsists who ascribe to those views. But I've conducted no surveys on the matter, not that I trust surveys anyway. Rather, a solipsist believes that only the self can be known and verified; that one's self is the only "reality" ever available to one. Latin "solus" (lone) + Latin "ipse" (self) + ism. Lone-self-ism. 060307 what's it to you? who go blather from