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title: "*Anattā* as Strategy and Ontology"
authors:
- bodhi
drive_links:
- "https://drive.google.com/file/d/1sxIJGwvQ7jJIwOEUQcehg9wBKiFCH7Sh/view?usp=drivesdk"
course: emptiness
tags:
- hermeneutics
- epistemology
year: 1993
from_book: investigating-the-dhamma_bodhi
pages: "25--39"
chapter: 3
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> The reason the teaching of *anattā* can serve as a strategy of liberation is precisely because it serves to rectify a misconception about the nature of being, hence an ontological error.
It accomplishes this task by promoting a correct comprehension of the nature of being...

Bhikkhu Bodhi agrees with Ajahn Geoff that "the Buddha’s teachings on self and not-self are strategies" but disagrees strongly when he says that ["true and false can be put aside."](https://www.dhammatalks.org/books/Noble&True/Section0010.html)
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title: "Investigating the Dhamma: A Collection of Papers"
authors:
- bodhi
editor: "Bhikkhu Nyanatusita"
external_url: "https://www.bps.lk/olib/bp/bp437s_Bodhi_Investigating-Dhamma.pdf"
tags:
- dialogue
- philosophy
year: 2015
olid: OL50534114M
publisher: bps
pages: 169
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Miscellaneous papers by Bhikkhu Bodhi, especially in conversation with other, Western Buddhist scholars.

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