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All thought must, directly or indirectly, by way of certain characters, relate ultimately to intuitions, and therefore, with us, to sensibility, because in no other way can an object be given to us.
Thomas Robert Malthus
Born: February 13, 1766
Died: December 29, 1834 (aged 68)
Bio: The Rev. Thomas Robert Malthus was an English cleric and scholar, influential in the fields of political economy and demography. Malthus himself used only his middle name Robert.
Known for:
- An Essay on the Principle of Population (1798)
- Definitions in political economy (1827)
- On the Principle of Population
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