"Dreaming While Awake": The Evolution of the Concept of Hallucination in the Nineteenth Century

This paper will show that the rationalist theory of "spectral illusions" which discounted the objective reality of ghost-seeing, was challenged during the rise of the spiritualist faith, which drew a huge amount of attention from the scientific and artistic community to the psychogenesis o...

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Main Author: Shane McCorristine
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: University of Edinburgh 2006
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/78bae7401d4e41b6b224ecfb1a348f59
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