成唯識論演祕 5.409

5.409

答：由我有想後隨生處，名為有想，非今時無後方有也。不爾，無想俱非八論，不應各八。

Answer: Because the self has conception in accordance with its subsequent place of rebirth, it is called 'possessing conception'; it is not that it is absent now and only exists later. If that were not so, the eight doctrines of the unconscious and of neither-conscious-nor-unconscious would not each have eight [variants].