Solipsista
Example: Ele mantém uma visão solipsista, acreditando que só sua mente existe.
Definition
"Solipsist" refers to a person who holds the philosophical view that only their own mind or self is certain to exist, doubting or denying the existence of anything outside their own consciousness.
Etymology
The word "solipsist" comes from the Latin roots 'solus' meaning 'alone' and 'ipse' meaning 'self.' It was first used in philosophical discussions to describe the extreme form of subjective idealism where only one's own mind is known to exist. Did you know that solipsism is often considered both a philosophical curiosity and a challenging skeptical hypothesis?
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