“The great and unlooked for discoveries that have taken place of late years have all concurred to lead many men into the opinion that we were touching on a period big with the most important changes.”
Quote by Thomas Malthus
Work
The Works of Thomas Robert Malthus
This compilation includes Malthus' seminal work 'An Essay on the Principle of Population,' which discusses the relationship between population growth and the availability of resources, and examines the potential consequences of unchecked population growth on societal welfare and economic stability. The collection also features other essays and letters that delve into related topics such as moral philosophy and social reform. more
Author
Thomas Malthus
Thomas Malthus, a British economist and demographer, was born on February 14, 1766, in Surrey, England, and died on December 23, 1834. Malthus is known for his theory of population, which posits that population growth will outstrip food supply, leading to poverty and suffering. more
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