Human personality Flashcards
1
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skandhas
A
heaps or bundles the 5 impermanent parts that make up a human being
2
Q
sunyata
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'’emptiness’’ Buddhist believe that all things are empty of independent existence
3
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tatagatagarbha
A
Buddhist - nature, belief that all being have the potential to become a Buddha
4
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Theravada
A
The way of the elders
5
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Mahayana
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The Great Vehicle
6
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The 5 skandhas
(Theravada)
A
Form: The physical stuff of beings
Sensation: Basic data that comes from our senses
Perception: When sensations are transformed into concepts
Mental formation: Our desires
Consciousness: awareness of being a thinking feeling thing
7
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kleshas
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negative mental states
