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Non-self

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Non-self may refer to:

  • Anatta, in Buddhist philosophy, the "non-self" or "absence of separate self"
  • Open individualism, the philosophy that there exists only one numerically identical subject, who is everyone at all times, in the past, present and future.
  • The distinction of self from non-self, a central concept in Immunology proposed by Macfarlane Burnet
  • Exogenous antigen, a non-self molecule that stimulates an immune response