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Buddhist Philosophy: No-Self
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Buddhist philosophy holds that everything is impermanent and that no fixed, enduring self exists—the doctrine of anatta.
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A flame at midnight and at dawn: one continuous fire, yet no single persisting thing. A classic image for the person.
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Anatta directly denies the Upanishadic atman. Indian philosophy spent centuries arguing exactly this point.