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    Challenges→A rat-delusion (hallucination of pink rats) involves a distinctive sensory experience that dictates an erroneous perceptual judgment by accurately representing features present in that experience

    If hallucinatory experience has its own intrinsic qualitative character independently of the world, then erroneous judgment arises from misidentifying sense-data with absent objects, not from experience 'dictating' judgment by accurate self-representation.

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    Erroneous judgment(as used in epistemology)
    A conclusion or belief you form that turns out to be false or incorrect.
    Intrinsic qualitative character(as used in philosophy of mind)
    The unique 'feel' or subjective quality of an experience as it appears to you personally, independent of whether it matches reality.
    Self-representation(as used in philosophy of mind)
    When something (like an experience) accurately communicates or reveals its own true nature to your mind.
    hallucinatory experience(Contrasted with veridical visual experience in the context of relationist theories of perception)
    A visual experience in which the apparently seen objects are not actual constituents of the experience
    sense-data

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    (Argument from illusion in philosophy of perception)
    The objects experienced in cases of illusion — things that have the features the perceiver takes themselves to be experiencing, but which are not material things or elements in the environment independent of the individual experiencer.

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