The Problem of Personal Continuity and Karma in Early Buddhism

Are we the same over time? We'll discuss the Buddha's answer to this question through various false leads that he rejects. We'll also look at the question of karma and the origin of suffering, and how it all relates to traditional notions of rebirth.

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✅ Video mentioned:
Dependent Origination Playlist --    • Dependent Origination  

✅ Suttas mentioned:
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