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Dialectics & Liberation: Insights from Buddhism and Marxism

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The Concept of No-Self in Buddhism

The Big Bang expelled everything outward into space and time, taking on infinite forms. The atoms in our bodies were forged inside stars, have been at the bottom of the ocean,. passed through dinosaurs, and have come together here and now to form us. Everything is intimately interconnected with everything around it. There are no things and no one who stands outside the flux. Nothing is permanent or fixed; nothing supernatural or metaphysical need be advanced to explain material reality.

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