The Theory of Population

1.  The general nature of all life is the constant tendency of all animated life to increase beyond the nourishment provided for it.Through the animal and vegetable kingdoms Nature has scattered the seeds of life abroad with the most profuse and liberal hand.

2. He thinks the best checks on society and population is the check that nature does on everyone. He says this is the most efficient way to do this this and it works the best.

3.
  1. Malthus argues that increased arithmetically are limited by the availability of New land. He believed population could not increase beyond the food supply.
  2. Positive checks increase mortality rate and decrease life expectancy. Preventative checks limit reproduction and fertility.
  3. Malthus was right when he said that the population cannot exceed the the food supply

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