The argument against such line of reasoning could be that if life is viewed as nothingness or if life is so empty and meaningless, why then should one continue to exist. If such is taken as the ultimate truth, then the introspection of “who am I; why am I here and what life is for “will be pointless. It is then useless to ponder about life anymore because there will not be any meaningful existence as human beings. In the final analysis, life is after all, nothingness or anata. The Soul or the Self is likewise nothingness. The question one can ask is whether such logic could be taken as ultimate negativism or escapism, i.e., from the mundane to spiritualism. And if anata is taken literally, even the spiritual realm is non-existent because of the state of being nothingness.