[442] [Sakavādin:] Does the present both exist and not exist?
[Paravādin:] Yes.
[Sakavādin:] In what sense does it exist? In what sense does it not exist?
[Paravādin:] The present does exist in the sense of "present"; the present does not exist in the sense of "past"; the present does not exist in the sense of "future."
[Sakavādin:] Does that very same thing exist and that very same thing not exist?
[Paravādin:] It should not be said thus. …
[Sakavādin:] Does that very same thing exist and that very same thing not exist?
[Paravādin:] Yes.
[Sakavādin:] Is the meaning of "it exists" the meaning of "it does not exist" … the same, equal, of like nature?
[Paravādin:] It should not be said thus. …
English translation from the Pali (Siam Raṭṭha edition) — under review, not for citation.