The Religion and Philosophy of the Veda and Upanishads v2.c40.s8.2

v2.c40.s8.2

⁶ The fact of this undue abstraction explains the view of one aspect of Buddhism in its denial of any Ātman at all. But in so doing they naturally found themselves obliged to invent a substitute in the doctrine of Karman. The praise occasionally lavished on their psychology without a soul is only conclusive of the philosophical crudity of the encomiasts. Cf. de la Vallée Poussin, *Bouddhisme*, pp. 82 ff., 156 ff.; Keith, *Buddhist Philosophy*, pp. 169 ff., 207 f.