Pratyakṣa in Prāsaṅgika: how is sensory perception possible?

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Exploration of sense perception in Prāsaṅgika reveals its role in cognitive understanding, indicating nuances in reality.

Perception is deemed impossible at absolute reality but exists at relative reality as influenced by karma.
Prāsaṅgika's view contrasts with Yogācārins, as it rejects preverbal perception and emphasizes conceptually laden experiences.
The theory of perception in Prāsaṅgika relies on coherence and pragmatic theories of truth, rather than correspondence theory.
Understanding sensory perception in Prāsaṅgika highlights the complex relationship between perception, subject, and object.

Sergey L. Burmistrov (2025) studied this question.

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