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Ewald Hering (1834-1918)
- Ewald Hering (1834-1918) : Ewald Hering offered a nativistic explanation of Space perception and a Theory of color vision based on the existence of three color receptors, each capable of a catabolic process and an anabolic process. Hering's theory of color vision could explain a number of color experiences that Helmholtz's theory could not.
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