#solipsism

The assumption that you everyone else is like you. That you are the world. The disease of consumer capitalism. The complacent solipsism. ↗

— David Foster Wallace

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#capitalism #consumerism #dfw #solipsism #dreams

[P]oetry resembles metaphysics: one does not mind one's own, but one does not like anyone else's. ↗

— Samuel Butler

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#poetry #solipsism #metaphysics