Okay I'm back, and hopefully I'm ready to take another crack at this. Your above conclusion is absolutely correct. Uncertainty about whether or not th...
Well rabbit holes do tend to be confusing, and unfortunately time isn't an unlimited commodity for me. But then again I do prefer discussions that mov...
Forgive me for neglecting this bit, but I just find the next part of your post to be so amazingly fascinating that I can't wait to address it. Earlier...
If you believe that I've done that then I'm sorry. But that being said, I am going to disagree with your argument, after all, that's what this forum i...
Excuse me for jumping into this discussion without first familiarizing myself with what has already been discussed. But I think that you may have over...
Again, we need to be clear about the difference between epistemological solipsism and metaphysical solipsism. Epistemological solipsism isn't concerne...
Solipsism doesn't ask you to believe that there are no other legitimate philosophical viewpoints. Solipsists love other viewpoints. By all means tell ...
Contrary to what most people believe, solipsism goes beyond merely cogito ergo sum, because in spite of the fact that I can't determine the objectivit...
It depends upon which form of solipsism you're talking about. Like any philosophical position solipsism comes in an almost infinite number of variatio...
But the question is, is reasoning enough? I would say no, it's not. Because some things simply aren't deducible by mere reasoning. Like why there's so...
Sure, no problem. First, you have to understand intuition. Rich described playing the piano or drawing as examples of things that are intuitive, but s...
Now to set the record straight, solipsism in it's logical form doesn't maintain that the mind is all that exists, it simply maintains that the mind is...
Actually, as perceptive as this comment is, it's not quite correct, or perhaps it's better to say that it doesn't give a complete picture of the relat...
I realize that there are any number of reasons why responding to this thread is irrational. For one, its author, YIOSTHEOY, hasn't been active for 7 m...
I'm new here, but I figured that I'd add my two cents to this discussion, and weigh in on the solipsistic side. The problem of solipsism may be imposs...
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