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Jay Garfield
Why There Is No Self: A Buddhist Perspective for the West
Buddhist theory doesn't deny your existence but it helps rid yourself of the myths that you live by
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Markus Gabriel
Why The Term ‘Continental Philosophy’ Is An Insult
Rather than promoting rivalries, we should instead acknowledge language-specific traditions
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Ronald Green
Time Is What We Are – Uncertain
Time is subjective and always about a changeable past
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