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Malthus


Malthus [mal-thuh s] Examples noun

  1. Thomas Robert,1766–1834, English economist and clergyman.

Examples from the Web for malthus Historical Examples of malthus

  • Upon this point men were treated to nothing but vague phrases when Malthus lived.

    Freeland

    Theodor Hertzka

  • If Godwin had pricked men’s consciences, Malthus brought the balm.

    Shelley, Godwin and Their Circle

    H. N. Brailsford

  • The exaggerations of Malthus’s law of population is a case in point.

    Socialism

    John Spargo

  • It is the doctrine of Malthus applied in most cases with ten-fold force.

    The Foundations of the Origin of Species

    Charles Darwin

  • It is the doctrine of Malthus applied in most cases with tenfold force.

    Journal of the Proceedings of the Linnean Society – Vol. 3

    Various

  • British Dictionary definitions for malthus Malthus noun

    1. Thomas Robert. 1766–1834, English economist. He propounded his population theory in An Essay on the Principle of Population (1798)
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