The Relationship Between Perception and Hallucination

If you can't tell the difference between a real pearl and a cultured pearl, that may be because chemically they are very similar. It's possible that you not be able to tell them apart because of a limitation in your discriminative capacities. In this analysis, when you are seeing a dagger and when you're having a hallucination of a dagger, these are intrinsically quite different states. But it's just that we're not very good at telling the difference between them. The relationship between the object and the experience of it is certainly not a straightforward one. We take it for granted that things really have colours, that thingsreally have shapes - but people often make mistakes about how those things look