The Buddhist Doctrine of No Self
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Buswell (2016) explains that It's a common view among Buddhists that when one becomes enlightened, by knowing the basic truths as envisaged by reductionism, their respective existential suffering is greatly relieved.... Since it's a common tendency for adults to automatically think of themselves as persons, the child-rearing experiences appear to set a different script altogether.... In fact, it is argued that Buddha himself was simply an ordinary man suffering from mental problems who sought possible solutions to his problems through what he referred to as ‘The Middle Way'....