No Inherent Self

Even when we see that this certainty is misguided, its visceral presence remains for us to worry at.

No Inherent Self
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The Universal Belief of an Enduring Self

Is there anything more universally believed by all of us than that we are an individual with something, call it a soul, a spirit, or a mind, that persists across and through every moment of our lives? I daresay there is nothing more universally true than this, at least for those of us who have a normal competence to understand anything at all.