The Buddhist Doctrine Of Momentariness: A Surve... ✔ «PREMIUM»

The "no-self" doctrine supported by momentariness, denying an unchanging core in beings. Criticisms from Rival Schools

: Instead of objects enduring over time, existence is seen as a rapid succession of discrete, momentary entities. The Buddhist doctrine of momentariness: A surve...

: Buddhist logicians argued that only momentary things are real because real existence requires the ability to produce an effect. A permanent, unchanging entity would be causally inert and therefore non-existent. Historical Development The "no-self" doctrine supported by momentariness

The smallest partless unit of time in which a phenomenon arises and perishes. Buddhist doctrine of

: Asserted that only the present moment is real; past and future are mere mental constructs.

The theory faced heavy critique from Hindu and Jaina philosophers: Momentariness, Buddhist doctrine of