W. P. Ball

W. P. Ball (William Platt) was a renowned biologist and author known for his critical analysis of evolutionary theories. With a background in biology and genetics, Ball's work focused on challenging traditional beliefs about the inheritance of acqired traits. His research and writings emphasized the role of natural selection in driving evolutionary changes and questioned the validity of the Lamarckian theory of use-inheritance. Ball's contributions to the field of biology have sparked debates and discussions on the mechanisms of evolution and the transmission of traits.