 | Great Britain - 1842 - 380 pages
...population can only be permanently augmented by the immigration of témales and males in equal numbers. The fallacy to which I have referred rests on this...towns, close workshops, and other deadly agents, carry otf the excess of the numbers born — unless the outlets of life and blood be left open — the whole... | |
 | Medicine - 1843 - 770 pages
...numbers will have doubled in 1850 : double the number of families will exist, and must be supplied with subsistence in England : but there will also be double...deadly agents, carry off the excess of the numbers born—unless the outlets of life and blood be left open—the whole people must be exposed to a slow... | |
 | William Farr - Great Britain - 1885 - 612 pages
...population can only be permanently augmented by the immigration of females and males in equal numbers. The fallacy to which I have referred rests on this doctrine: "the " population is increasing ma geometrical progression, the means of " subsistence in an arithmetical progression, and unless wars,... | |
 | Sir Arthur Newsholme - Vital statistics - 1889 - 366 pages
...all resolvable into moral restraint, vice, and misery." He further enunciated the doctrine, that " the population is increasing in a geometrical progression,...must be exposed to a slow process of starvation." In this theory Malthus left out of account the fact that at child-bearing ages a large proportion of... | |
 | Sir Norman Lockyer - Electronic journals - 1889 - 942 pages
...circumscribed by the means of subsistence. The remarks are especially directed against the doctrine that "the population is increasing in a geometrical progression,...agents, carry off the excess of the numbers born, . . . the whole people must be exposed to a slow process of starvation." Our author H is quite right... | |
 | Sir Arthur Newsholme - Vital statistics - 1889 - 366 pages
...all resolvable into moral restraint, vice, and misery." He further enunciated the doctrine, that " the population is increasing in a geometrical progression,...deadly agents, carry off the excess of the numbers born—unless the outlets of life and blood be left, open—the whole people must be exposed to a slow... | |
 | Harry Thurston Peck - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1898 - 908 pages
...favorable operation The so-called Malthusian theory regarding the iucrea.se of population is well known : " The population is increasing in a geometrical progression...must be exposed to a slow process of starvation." See MALTHUS, THOMAS ROBERT. One great objection to this theory has always been found in the fact that... | |
 | Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons - Bills, Legislative - 1842 - 684 pages
...population can only be permanently augmented by the immigration of females and males in equal numbers. The fallacy to which I have referred rests on this...towns, close workshops and other deadly agents, carry ofl' the excess of the numbers born, unless these outlets of life and blood be left open, the whole... | |
 | Sir Norman Lockyer - Electronic journals - 1889 - 710 pages
...circumscribed by the means of subsistence. The remarks are especially directed against the doctrine that " the population is increasing in a geometrical progression,...agents, carry off the excess of the numbers born, . . . the whole people must be exposed to a slow process of starvation." Our author H is quite right... | |
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I have referred rests on this doctrine : ' the population is increasing in a geometrical progression, the means of subsistence in an arithmetical progression, and unless wars, destructive epidemics, marshes, dense towns, close workshops, and other deadly... 