The Early Buddhist answer to “What am I?”

<p>Acentral question in philosophy is the nature of the self. Different philosophical traditions have tried to answer the question &ldquo;What am I?&rdquo; resulting in a wide variety of conclusions. In this series, I will compare and contrast answers from philosophical traditions around the world.</p> <p>You can read Part 1 about Upanishadic and Carvak views&nbsp;<a href="https://medium.com/philosophytoday/views-of-the-self-in-philosophical-traditions-part-1-8af1fb7a2f2f" rel="noopener">HERE</a>. They provide a great backdrop for the Buddhist view.</p> <p>This second article will cover the early Buddhist view of the self developed in contrast to the Upanishadic view and Carvak. We will look at how Buddhist&rsquo;s views developed in other countries at a later time.</p> <p><a href="https://medium.com/philosophytoday/the-early-buddhist-answer-to-what-am-i-37055943ca4f"><strong>Visit Now</strong></a></p>