What is the term for not believing in cause and effect after death?
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Annihilationism - Ucchedavada - Taught by Ajita Kesakambali
This is considered a wrong view. Here is no heresy in Buddhism but any view or notion which you have not verified empirically at the experiential level but cling onto causes misery psychologically as in Buddhism.
Also see my answer in: The "empirical self" in Buddhism
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