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He was a solipsist of the first waters whose paternalistic populism represented just as radical of a break with the American system as that of Woodrow Wilson.

From Fox News • Jul. 8, 2019

Orme is a loquacious self-explainer, which is another way of saying that he is a helpless solipsist.

From Washington Post • Sep. 10, 2015

Tyler, the Creator was able to kick down doors with his charisma and drive, as well as the intensity of his vision, which includes room for an outlandishly gifted solipsist like Earl Sweatshirt.

From New York Times • Aug. 15, 2013

Dunham’s Hannah Horvath is not the type to ask many questions about the nature of art: She is a solipsist uninterested in real questions about solipsism.

From Slate • Jun. 29, 2012

The solipsist may try to persuade us that the evidence for such minds is untrustworthy.

From An Introduction to Philosophy by Fullerton, George Stuart