Dear C. Saket,
-“he regards material form as self, or self as possessed of material form, or material form as in self, or self as in material form” (MN44§7)…
(so also for the other khandha’s)
Please tell me, what is really the problem with calling these 20 views identity or personality-views?
When one graps at the body as ‘mine’ there arises at that moment that identity view. So it works.
SN22.155
Idenfity View
“At Savatthi. “Bhikkhus, when what exists, clinging to what,
by adhering to what, does identity view arise?
“Venerable sir, our teachings are rooted in the Blessed One.. . .”
“When there is form, bhikkhus, by clinging to form, by adhering
to form, identity view arises. When there is feeling … perception
. . . volitional formations . . . consciousness, by clinging to consciousness,
by adhering to consciousness, identity view arises.”. . .
…
Siebe