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Afternoon Philosophy Talk - Prof Ram Prasad - Why might I not be a self?

That I am someone (even if I forget, or get confused) seems the one thing I cannot deny. Yet, famously, the Buddha said we are wrong in assuming that this ‘I’ is the self. How can such a denial of the self square with our somehow undeniable experience of ourselves as selves? The talk will last about 30mins and be followed by Q&A