# Is there a continuous self? Buddhism and its Indian opponents

- Institution: Gresham College
- Taught by: Professor Richard Sorabji FBA, Professor Chakravarthi Ram-Prasad
- Year: 2002
- Level: For everyone
- Language: English
- Subjects: History, Philosophy, Religion
- Source: [Gresham College](https://www.gresham.ac.uk/watch-now/there-continuous-self-buddhism-and-its-indian-opponents)
- Licence: [Educational use (Gresham College's terms)](https://www.gresham.ac.uk/terms-and-conditions)
- Who can watch: Teens profiles and older (sources give no ratings; placed by Invisible Network from the source's own words)

Are the Indian views incomparable with Western ones? Can we aspire to recognise that the only true self is very different from anything we supposed? Professor Sorabji will discuss these issues with Dr Ram Prasad, University of Lancaster.

## Lectures

1. [Is there a continuous self? Buddhism and its Indian opponents](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/gresham/there-continuous-self-buddhism-and-its-indian-opponents/7a90a5364208) (YouTube)