| William Hazlitt - 1807 - 386 Seiten
...them. Mr. Malthus lays down as the basis of all his reasonings the two following positions, viz. " First, that food is necessary to the existence " of...nearly in " its present state." " These two laws," he adds, " ever since we1 " have had any knowledge of mankind, appear " to have been fixed laws of... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1807 - 394 Seiten
...necessary checks to, but the immediate effects of, the principle of population, and of nothing else. '' Secondly, That the passion between the " sexes is...nearly in " its present state/* " These two laws," he adds, " ever since we " have had any knowledge of mankind, appear " to have been fixed laws of our... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1807 - 386 Seiten
...the two following positions, viz. " First, that food is necessary to the existence " of man.'* 1-21 " Secondly, That the passion between the " sexes is...nearly in " its present state." " These two laws," he adds, " ever since we " have had any knowledge of mankind, appear " to have been fixed laws of our... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1902 - 460 Seiten
...them. Mr. Malthus lays down as the basis of all his reasonings the two following positions, viz. ' First, that food is necessary to the existence of...remain nearly in its present state.' ' These two laws,' he adds, ' ever since we have had any knowledge of mankind, appear to have been fixed laws of our nature... | |
| HENRY ROGERS SEAGER - 1905 - 654 Seiten
...require demonstration the propositions: (i) “that food is necessarv to the existence of man,” and (2) “that the passion between the sexes is necessary and will remain nearly in its present state.” From these he proceeded on the basis partly of reasoning and partly of observation to the conclusion... | |
| Huan-chang Chʻen - 1911 - 792 Seiten
...Malthus is formulated upon the same basis as that of Confucius. The two postulata made by Malthus are : " First, that food is necessary to the existence of man. Secondly, that the pas1 Li Ki, bk. vii, p. 380. ' Classics, vol. ii, p. 397. sion between the sexes is necessary, and... | |
| Lewis Henry Haney - 1911 - 598 Seiten
...assumption of two postulates or premises: (1) " that food is necessary to the existence of manT" (2) " that the passion between the sexes is necessary, and will remain nearly inTts^JreiefiTstate." Then, though not formally so stated, a third postulate is deduced from these;... | |
| James Pendleton Lichtenberger - 1923 - 504 Seiten
...with Malthus' Law obviates the necessity of any detailed analysis. Two postulates are laid down, viz : "First, That food is necessary to the existence of...necessary, and will remain nearly in its present state." 1s The impulses of hunger and sex are essential to the maintenance of the individual and of the race.... | |
| Raymond Pearl - 1925 - 284 Seiten
...to come, and perhaps at times at an even more rapid rate than the present one. As old Malthus said " the passion between the sexes is necessary, and will remain nearly in its present state." Furthermore, continued improvement in sanitation and in knowledge of preventive medicine and hygiene... | |
| George Milton Janes - 1927 - 126 Seiten
...Republic." Malthus lays down two postulates: "First, That food is necessary to the existence of man. Second, That the passion between the sexes is necessary, and will remain nearly in its present state." Hunger and sex are the dominating impulses essential for the maintenance of the individual and the... | |
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