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**bapimporb** · 05-24-2010, 10:23 AM

The Buddha did not declare "there is no self". The Buddha pointed out that one cannot point to anything and say, "This is my self, This is what I am."

This makes sense to me. Can one say that Buddhist teachings are about how the "I" behaves rather than what it is or is not?

05-24-2010, 10:23 AM	#8
bapimporb Join Date Nov 2005 Posts 532 Senior Member	The Buddha did not declare "there is no self". The Buddha pointed out that one cannot point to anything and say, "This is my self, This is what I am." This makes sense to me. Can one say that Buddhist teachings are about how the "I" behaves rather than what it is or is not?
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