Hering

[hey-ring]

noun

E·wald

[ey-vahlt] /ˈeɪ vɑlt/, 1834–1918, German physiologist and psychologist.

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Hering thinks that a direct infection by the ova is sufficient; but he gives no proof of the truth of this hypothesis.
Parasites|T. Spencer Cobbold
Professor Hering comes near to endorsing this view, and uses it for the purpose of explaining personal identity.
Unconscious Memory|Samuel Butler
The next prominent theory was that of the physiologist Hering.
Psychology|Robert S. Woodworth
Professor Hering, for example, goes into the question of what memory is, and this I did not venture to do.
Unconscious Memory|Samuel Butler

Professor Hering reaches his conclusion by physical methods, while I reached mine, as I am told, by metaphysical.
Unconscious Memory|Samuel Butler

British Dictionary definitions for hering

Hering

noun

Ewald (ˈɛvalt). 1834–1918, German physiologist and experimental psychologist who studied vision and propounded the doctrine of nativism, the policy of favouring the natives of a country over the immigrants

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