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Solipsism (/ˈsɒlɪpsɪzəm/ ⓘ SOLL-ip-siz-əm; from Latin sōlus 'alone' and ipse 'self') is the philosophical position that only one's own mind is certain to exist. It holds that knowledge of anything outside one's own mind, including the external world and other minds, is uncertain and cannot be conclusively known.
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The extracted context around Solipsism shows recurring relationship patterns in the source. For example, Solipsism → A-theory, According, B-theory, Conitzer, Event, Experience, Hare, Perspective, The Personalized A-Theory, Time, Vincent Conitzer, Within Caspar Hare's Another extracted example is Solipsism → Descartes, Dualists, First Philosophy, God, Leibniz's, Meditations, One, René Descartes, The Descartes. Use these groups to spot repeated connection types before inspecting the individual relationships.
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TTTA extracted 79 structured relationships around Solipsism. Examples in this analysis include Solipsism → is a → variety of solipsism based on a philosophy of subjective idealism and Solipsism → is a → variety of idealism according to which only the directly accessible mental contents of the solipsistic philosopher can be known. The table shows each extracted connection, where it came from and its confidence.
| Subject | Predicate | Object | Confidence | Src |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Solipsism | is a | variety of solipsism based on a philosophy of subjective idealism | 0.90 | text |
| Solipsism | is a | variety of idealism according to which only the directly accessible mental contents of the solipsistic philosopher can be known | 0.90 | text |
| Solipsism | is a | agnostic variant of solipsism | 0.90 | text |
| Descartes' epistemological enterprise brought to popularity the idea that all certain knowledge may go no further than | instance of | Well-known frameworks | 0.80 | text |
| Thomas Hobbes | instance of | HistoryOrigins of solipsist thought are found in Enlightenment thinkers | 0.80 | text |
| Descartes.René DescartesThe foundations of solipsism are in turn the foundations of the view that the individual's understanding of any | instance of | HistoryOrigins of solipsist thought are found in Enlightenment thinkers | 0.80 | text |
| all psychological concepts | instance of | HistoryOrigins of solipsist thought are found in Enlightenment thinkers | 0.80 | text |
| Solipsism | related to Buddhism | Buddhism | 0.60 | section |
| Solipsism | related to Buddhism | Buddhist | 0.60 | section |
| Solipsism | related to Buddhism | The Buddha | 0.60 | section |
| Solipsism | related to Buddhism | Within | 0.60 | section |
| Solipsism | related to Buddhism | Whilst | 0.60 | section |
The concept neighborhoods around Solipsism bring nearby vocabulary together. In this analysis, examples include Consciousness, Simply and Theory. Use the clusters to find adjacent concepts and terminology that may deserve separate research.
For Solipsism, one of the stronger structural bridges in this analysis connects Solipsism with Relation to other ideas. Bridges highlight paths between different parts of the map and can reveal research angles that are easy to miss in a flat list.
TTTA analyzes the structure around Solipsism to surface related topics, entities, relationships, concept neighborhoods and bridge connections. Use the map to explore areas such as History, Relation to other ideas & Varieties, including less central topics that may reveal useful research gaps. Automatically extracted connections are research leads rather than rewritten encyclopedia content.
Source: Wikipedia — Solipsism · EN edition · Analysis: TopicsToTalkAbout