 | Thomas Robert Malthus - Malthusianism - 1809 - 570 pages
...state in which man has existed or does now exist, Chap. XI. POPULATION. 75 preceding view of Society. The increase of population is necessarily limited...invariably increases when the means of subsistence increase, unless prevented by powerful and obvious checks : These checks, and the checks which keep... | |
 | Thomas Robert Malthus - 1809 - 566 pages
...or does now exist, preceding view of Society. The increase of population is necessarily limit- ' ed by the means of subsistence : Population invariably increases when the means of subsistence increase, unless prevented by powerful and obvious checks : These checks, and the checks which keep... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - English literature - 1813 - 544 pages
...and always must be so. 'In every age, and in every state in which man has existed, or does now exist, the increase of population is necessarily limited by the means of subsistence.' ' The power of population is so superior to the power in the earth to produce subsistence for man,... | |
 | 1813 - 552 pages
...always must be so. " In every age, and in every state in which man has existed, or does now exist, the increase of population is necessarily limited by the means of subsistence." " The power of population is so superior to the power in the earth to produce subsistence for man,... | |
 | 1813 - 550 pages
...always must be so. " In every age, and in every state in which man has existed, or does now exist, the increase of population is necessarily limited by the means of subsistence." " The power of population is so superior to the power in the earth to produce subsistence for man,... | |
 | Simon Gray - Malthusianism - 1818 - 550 pages
...population down to the level of the means of subsistence, are moral restraints, vice, and misery *." 1. " The increase of population is necessarily limited by the means of subsistence" I bave no wish to carp; but I must observe, that this conclusion, important as it is intended to be,... | |
 | J. C. Ross - 1827 - 462 pages
...state in which mankind has existed, or can exist, while they and the earth retain their present nature, the increase of population is necessarily limited by the means of subsistence. 2nd. That the means of subsistence invariably increase with the increase of the population which produce... | |
 | Charles Putt - Jurisprudence - 1830 - 496 pages
...population diminishes. This Mr. Malthus himself admits, in the llth chapter, where he says, that " the increase of population is necessarily limited by the means of subsistence." In his admirable work on political economy, he expresses himself in still stronger terms: " it is impossible... | |
 | 1832 - 600 pages
...hardly be mistaken, displayed in all its native ugliness. Let us take the propositions seriatim. I. ' The increase of population is necessarily limited by the ' means of subsistence. ' What are the means of subsistence ? In one country, they consist of the ability to hunt, to fish,... | |
 | Robert Southey - Great Britain - 1832 - 452 pages
...always must be so. ' In every ' age, and in every state in which man has existed, ' or does now exist, the increase of population is .' necessarily limited by the means of subsistence.' ' The power of population is so superior to the ' power in the earth to produce subsistence for ' man,... | |
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Must it not then be acknowledged by an attentive examiner of the histories of mankind, that, in every age and in every state in which man has existed or does now exist, The increase of population is necessarily limited by the means of subsistence... 
