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Thomas Malthus

It is an acknowledged truth in philosophy that a just theory will always be confirmed by experiment.

It is an acknowledged truth in philosophy that a just theory will always be confirmed by experiment.

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These are some quotes by English author Thomas Malthus Economist, who lived between February 13, 1766 and December 23, 1834.

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The histories of mankind are histories only of the higher classes.

The histories of mankind are histories only of the higher classes.

Thomas Malthus

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Population, when unchecked, increases in a geometrical ratio.

Population, when unchecked, increases in a geometrical ratio.

Thomas Malthus

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A writer may tell me that he thinks man will ultimately become an ostrich. I cannot properly contradict him.

A writer may tell me that he thinks man will ultimately become an ostrich. I cannot properly contradict him.

Thomas Malthus

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I've conducted an experiment on my kids. Instead of denying them access to media, I've encouraged it. They read comic books, play Nintendo and watch way too much TV.

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When I write that I've known about something for a long time, that's not a boast. That's a confession. It's me acknowledging that I have withheld something important from the public.

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