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Introduction
Not-self Q & A
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Some different doctrines about the self in the time of the Buddha
Assuming a self
Questions to avoid
The four noble truths & their duties
A strategic sense of self as agent
A strategic sense of self as consumer
A strategic sense of self as commentator
Listening to the Dhamma
Wrong & right use of the not-self teaching
Results
A non-returner still has a lingering sense of “I am”
Unbinding & the realization of unbinding
The all, which equals the world of the six senses, is empty of self
Nothing beyond the all can be described
But what lies beyond the all can be experienced
Principles for interpreting the teachings
Eel-wriggling
Two questions put aside
The raft
Glossary
Abbreviations
Further readings
Not-self Q
&
A
Ṭhānissaro Bhikkhu
(Geoffrey DeGraff)