If you think the idea being proposed is too strange, if you are shocked, that is doltish. I guaranteed that it is strange. Alternatively, a personal microcosm as the totality . The picture, conception, is a roundabout one. Questions about what made the world and what the world is made of are placed in suspension because I don't accept their terms.
Academic psychology views an individual mind as a minute variable in an objective external universe.
Person-world theory is not a psychology. It squarely confronts the egocentric predicament. Here I must stipulate all that. Biographic identity itself is a model, pieced together from graded episodic memories separated by jump-cuts, and from pieces of paper like birth certificates and school transcripts. That was spelled out in the early person-world manuscripts.