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The term “digital solipsism,” coined in 2021 by I.R. Medelli, a philosophy student at Tilburg University in the Netherlands, describes how social media immerses us in information ecosystems that validate our views while rarely forcing us to confront conflicting perspectives.
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I.R. Medelli coined "digital solipsism" in 2021 to describe social media's immersion in validating information ecosystems.
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{
    "term": "digital solipsism",
    "year": "2021",
    "person": "I.R. Medelli",
    "location": "Netherlands",
    "organization": "Tilburg University"
}
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September 11, 2025 at 8:30 PM (3 days ago)
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September 11, 2025 at 8:30 PM (3 days ago)

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