Batchelor, Brahmali, Rebirth, Choices

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Thank you! Through this paper I found the fitting discussion on Sutta Central, for everybody who is interested:

On Norman’s Paper 'The Four Noble Truths’

Hello @anon87721581, The problem is with SN56.11, not SN56.1. The issue is that, while everyone knows what is meant, there are some statements in SN56.11 that don’t say what was meant. Each of these statements includes a form of the word ariyasacca that doesn’t fit in very well. IN SN56.1, which you quote above, the language does not “defy grammar” (see an earlier remark in this thread by Bhante @sujato ). The problem only occurs when the word ariyasaccaṁ is connected to a ti clause as in SN56…