permanent, unitary, independent self

A soul or self (ātman) asserted by non-Buddhists.

Three questions about the self
Teaching from Chapter 1, covering “Is There a Self?” and “Is There a Beginning to the Self?”
Rebirth and impermanence
What exactly is it that goes from life to life? How is it that everyone has their own mindstream, yet we're interconnected with others and not isolated?
Glossary: ātman
Glossary: extreme of absolutism (eternalism, permanence, existence, śāśvatānta)
Sixteen attributes of the four noble truths
How each one of us has the potential to change how we think, hence situations of pain or unsatisfactory conditions can be experienced differently.