華嚴一乘教義分齊章 4.19

4.19

Fourth, to hold that [dependent origination] is neither existent nor nonexistent is conceptual proliferation regarding dependent origination, and is likewise irrational. Why? Because the grasper's conceptualization between existence and nonexistence has failed to be established, they mentally posit 'neither existent nor nonexistent' as the correct principle. Since this is already irrational, it also incurs the aforementioned faults. This can be understood by analogy.