 ... the human species would increase as the numbers 1, 2, 4, 8, 16, 32, 64, 128, 256, and subsistence as 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9. In two centuries the population would be to the means of subsistence as 256 to 9; in three centuries as 4096 to 13, and...  A Reply to the Essay on Population: By the Rev. T. R. Malthus. In a Series ... - Σελίδα 83των William Hazlitt - 1807 - 378 σελίδεςΠλήρης προβολή - Σχετικά με αυτό το βιβλίο
 | Tom Mann - 1923 - 378 σελίδες
...centuries the population would be to the means of subsistence as 256 to 9 ; in three centuries, as 4,096 to 13, and in two thousand years the difference would be almost incalculable." This result is not to be witnessed because no more people can live than there is subsistence for. Malthus'... | |
 | Clarence Marsh Case - 1924 - 1026 σελίδες
...as 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9. In two centuries the population would be to the means of subsistence as 256 to 9; in three centuries as 4096 to 13, and...placed to the produce of the earth. It may increase forever, and be greater than any assignable quantity; yet still the power of population being in every... | |
 | Edward Alsworth Ross, Mrs. Mary Edna McCaull Bohlman - 1926 - 434 σελίδες
...as 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9. In two centuries the population would be to the means of subsistence as 256 to 9 ; in three centuries as 4096 to 13; and...placed to the produce of the earth. It may increase forever and be greater than any assignable quantity ; yet still the power of population being in every... | |
 | Charles Henry Patterson - 1926 - 360 σελίδες
...subsistence as 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7. In two centuries the population would be to the means of subsistence as 256 to 9 ; in three centuries, as 4096 to 13; and...placed to the produce of the earth. It may increase forever, and be greater than any assigned quantity; yet still, the power of population being in every... | |
 | Lionel Danforth Edie - 1926 - 832 σελίδες
...numbers 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9. "In two centuries, the population would be to the means of subsistence as 256 to 9 ; in three centuries as 4096 to 13, and...years the difference would be almost incalculable." The checks upon the geometric increase of population were classified under two heads : the preventive... | |
 | Jerome Davis, Harry Elmer Barnes - 1927 - 1094 σελίδες
...256 to 9; in three centuries as 4,096 to 13, and in two thousand years the difference would almost be incalculable. In this supposition no limits whatever...placed to the produce of the earth. It may increase forever, and be greater than any assignable quantity; yet still the power of the population being in... | |
 | Dexter Merriam Keezer, Addison Thayer Cutler, Frank Richardson Garfield - 1928 - 736 σελίδες
...as 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9. In two centuries the population would be to the means of subsistence as 256 to 9 ; in three centuries, as 4096 to 13 ;...placed to the produce of the earth. It may increase forever and be greater than any assignable quantity ; yet still, the power of population being in every... | |
 | Thomas Robert Malthus - 1959 - 164 σελίδες
...&c. In two centuries and a quarter, the population would be to the means of subsistence as 512 to 10: in three centuries as 4096 to 13, and in two thousand...years the difference would be almost incalculable, though the produce in that time would have increased to an immense extent. No limits whatever are placed... | |
 | Thomas Robert Malthus, Donald Winch - 1992 - 430 σελίδες
...as 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9. In two centuries the population would be to the means of subsistence as 256 to 9; in three centuries as 4096 to 13, and...years the difference would be almost incalculable. 15 [The concluding paragraphs of this chapter are based on pp. 22-6 of the 1798 Essay.] In this supposition... | |
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