Concept

Anattā

Overview

Non-self, a key concept in Buddhism

Overview adapted from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0; see the article history for authors).

Philosophers who discussed Anattā

• Je Tsongkhapa
• Adi Shankara
• Dharmakirti
• Nagarjuna
• Buddhaghosa
• Anekantavada
• Buddhism
• The Buddha
• David Hume

Related ideas

• Ātman (Hinduism)
• Princeton University Press
• Pyrrhonism
• Hinduism
• Pyrrho
• Vedas
• Japanese language
• Jainism
• Korean language
• Karma
• David Kalupahana
• Buddhahood
• Skandha
• Monism
• Śūnyatā
• Brahman
• Nirvana
• Vedic period
• Aṅguttara Nikāya
• Noble Eightfold Path
• Nagarjuna
• Dhammapada
• Sutra
• Purusha

Opposing perspectives

• Shinran
• Rebirth (Buddhism)

Place in the tradition

Part of Buddhist modernism.

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