The No-Self Teaching | Buddhism
You say 'I am', but what does the word 'I' refer to? According to the Buddhist teaching of no-self, to answer this question correctly is to reach liberation.
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📚 Recommended Reading
▶ A Companion to Buddhist Philosophy (Steven M. Emmanuel)
▶ An Introduction to Buddhist Philosophy (Stephen J. Laumakis)
▶ What the Buddha Taught (Walpola Rahula Thero)
▶ The Heart of the Buddha's Teaching (Thich Nhat Hanh)
▶ Foundations of Buddhism (Rupert Gethin)
To learn more about the five aggregates as found in the original Buddhist literature, visit: https://www.accesstoinsight.org/lib/s...
For an in-depth study into the Buddhist no-self doctrine, I suggest these two books:
*Identity and Experience by Sue Hamilton (https://www.amazon.com/Identity-Exper...)
*Selfless Persons by Steven Collins (https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/052...)
Free access to Early Buddhist scripture: https://www.accesstoinsight.org/
📃 Read the video script here: https://open.substack.com/pub/simeonb...
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