solipsism

• And if it's not self-obsession tweeters are accused of, it's self-promotion, solipsism or flat out frivolousness.
• The reader is effectively trapped in Grant's solipsism, and spends a considerable amount of time cycling through several worlds as Grant experiments with his own ability to travel, and tries to come to terms with what is happening to him. —  InterzoneScienceFictionandFantasyMagazine#216
• Taken literally, that one sentence of nonsense that starts "Do unto others" is the worst kind of solipsism. —  Sock
• A lot of scientists are ready to dispense with the notion of God; it takes a brave one to look solipsism or chaos in the face and admit that the search for meaning might itself be an illusion. —  Asimov'sSF,March2008
• She's a vile, unscrupulous monster who peddles morbid prurience like a five-dollar streetwalker and whose brand of rank solipsism is matched only by her near-sociopathic disregard for the lives she's ruined and exploited and by her apparent contempt for the tenets of responsible journalism (to say nothing of basic human decency). —  The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com

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