Different tenets on substantial and putative self/ 5 selflessness/ Sautrantikas view on synonyms for the 2 truth Flashcards
List the 5 selflessness (repetition)
1.Selflessness of permanent, unitary, independent self
2.Selflessness of autonomous substantial reality (is an entity which a mind identifies independently of identifying another object)
3.Selflessness of externality or external reality
4.Selflessness of true existence while not rejecting inherent existence
5.Selflessness of inherent/objective/intrinsic existence
List the differences of the schools concerning the substantial self
All Buddhist schools talk about 2 kinds of person (accept Prasangika) substantial and putative person:
Differences concerning the substantial self:
Vaibashika: 5 aggregates = substantial person
Sautrantika: continuum of the aggregates
Sautrantika following reason: mental conciousness
Cittamatra accepting Alaya vijnana: Alaya vijnana
Svatantrika Madhyamaka (both): mental conciousness
List the differences of the schools concerning the putative self
All Buddhist schools talk about 2 kinds of person (accept Prasangika) substantial and putative person:
Putative person:
All schools are the same here: Self is imputed on the basis of the 5 (or 4) aggregates.