Vows without a self.

Vows play a central role in Buddhist thought and practice. Monastics are obliged to know and conform to hundreds of vows. Although it is widely recognized that vows are important for guiding practitioners on the path to enlightenment, we argue that they have another overlooked but equally crucial ro...

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Published in:	Philosophy & Phenomenological Research Vol. 108; no. 1; pp. 42 - 62
Main Authors:	Berryman, Kevin, Chadha, Monima, Nichols, Shaun
Format:	Article
Published:	Wiley-Blackwell Jan2024
Subjects:	Vows (Buddhism) Monastic & religious life (Buddhism) Enlightenment Dharma in Buddhism Expected utility
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