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The two voids, unrealities, or immaterialities; v. 空. There are several antitheses:

(1) (a) 人空; 我空 The non-reality of the atman, the soul, the person;

(6) 法空 the non-reality of things.

(2) (a) 性空 The Tiantai division that nothing has a nature of its own; (b) 相空 therefore its form is unreal, i.e. forms are temporary names.

(3) (a) 但空 Tiantai says the 藏 and 通 know only the 空; (b) 不但空 the 別 and 圓 have 空, 假, and 中 q.v.

(4) (a) 如實空 The division of the 起信論 that the 真如 is devoid of all impurity; (b) 如實不空 and full of all merit, or achievement.