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Great Minds Series: An Essay on the Principle of Population

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Focusing on the critical theme of population dynamics, the book presents Thomas R. Malthus's argument that unchecked population growth outpaces food supply, leading to dire societal consequences. Through mathematical proofs and scientific evidence, Malthus contends that preventive measures are essential to avoid overcrowding, disease, war, and poverty. His pessimistic outlook on humanity's future sparked significant debate among contemporary optimists and laid foundational ideas that influenced Charles Darwin's research.

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Great Minds Series: An Essay on the Principle of Population, Thomas Robert Malthus

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Rok vydání
1998
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Titul
Great Minds Series: An Essay on the Principle of Population
Jazyk
anglicky
Rok vydání
1998
Vazba
měkká
Počet stran
400
ISBN10
1573922552
ISBN13
9781573922555
Série
Anotace
Focusing on the critical theme of population dynamics, the book presents Thomas R. Malthus's argument that unchecked population growth outpaces food supply, leading to dire societal consequences. Through mathematical proofs and scientific evidence, Malthus contends that preventive measures are essential to avoid overcrowding, disease, war, and poverty. His pessimistic outlook on humanity's future sparked significant debate among contemporary optimists and laid foundational ideas that influenced Charles Darwin's research.