Hibbert's definition of hallucinations
- Hibbert's definition of hallucinations
In 1824 the British physician Samuel Hibbert (1782-1848) defined "apparitions (i.e. hallucinations) as follows: "Apparitions are... considered as nothing more than ideas or the recollected images of the mind, which have been rendered more vivid than actual impressions."
References
Hibbert, S. (1824). Sketches ofthe philosophy of apparitions; or, an attempt to trace such illusions to their physical causes. Edinburgh: Oliver & Boyd, and G. & W.B. Whittaker.
Dictionary of Hallucinations.
J.D. Blom.
2010.
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