In a state therefore of great equality and virtue, where pure and simple manners prevailed, the increase of the human species would evidently be much greater than any increase that has been hitherto known.
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Thomas Malthus was a 18th-century British political economist. Thomas Robert Malthus was an English economist, cleric, and scholar influential in the fields of political economy and demography. Read more on Wikipedia →