overnegation

English

Etymology

over- +‎ negation

Noun

overnegation (uncountable)

1. (Buddhism) excessive negation
   • 1998, Gay Watson, The Resonance of Emptiness, page 80:

     Firmly based in meditative practice and reacting to a perceived overnegation tending toward the nihilistic in Madhyamaka teachings, Yōgacāra doctrines are concerned with the non duality ^[sic] of subject and object, which for them are impositions upon the non-dual flow of perceptions, sometimes termed Mind.