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That very first sentence is very misleading. Malthus was not wrong - he was right given the set of assumptions made at the time. There is a difference.
by bernardv 6y ago
That very first sentence is very misleading. Malthus was not wrong - he was right given the set of assumptions made at the time. There is a difference.
- pwinnski 6y agoThe article goes on in some detail to make the case that even by your belabored definition of wrong, Malthus was wrong. It was never—or rarely—food that limited human population, but disease.