Taking the whole earth, instead of this island, emigration would of course be excluded; and, supposing the present population equal to a thousand millions, the human species would increase as the numbers, 1, 2, 4, 8, 16, 32, 64, 128, 256; and subsistence... The Pamphleteer - Página 521editado por - 1818Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| sir George Kettilby Rickards - 1854 - 316 páginas
...increase as the numbers 1, 2, 4, S, 16, 32, 64, 12S, 256, and subsistence as 1,2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, S, 9. In two centuries the population would be to the...years the difference would be almost incalculable." " In this supposition no limits whatever are placed to the produce of the earth. It may increase for... | |
| Dugald Stewart - 1855 - 490 páginas
...In two centuries and a quarter, the population would l>e to the means of subsistence as 512 to 10 ; in three centuries, as 4096 to 13 ; and in two thousand...years, the difference would be almost incalculable, though the produce in that time would have increased to an immense extent." * [Mr. Malthus is here... | |
| Dugald Stewart - 1855 - 490 páginas
...In two centuries and a quarter, the population would be to the means of subsistence as 512 to 10 ; in three centuries, as 4096 to 13 ; and in two thousand...years, the difference would be almost incalculable, though the produce in that time would have increased to an immense extent." * [Mr. Malthus is here... | |
| Dugald Stewart - 1855 - 496 páginas
...In two centuries and a quarter, the population would be to the means of subsistence as 512 to 10 ; in three centuries, as 4096 to 13 ; and in two thousand...years, the difference would be almost incalculable, though the produce in that time would have increased to an immense extent." * [Mr. Malthusinhcrc referred... | |
| Francis Bowen - 1856 - 588 páginas
...species would increase as the numbers 1, 2, 4, 8, 16, 32, 64, 128, 256, and subsistence as 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9. In two centuries, the population would...of subsistence as 256 to 9 ; in three centuries, as 4,096 to 13 ; and in two thousand years, the difference would be almost incalculable." We cannot find... | |
| Francis Bowen - 1856 - 590 páginas
...centuries, the population would be to the means of subsistence as 256 to 9; in three centuries, as 4,096 to 13; and in two thousand years, the difference would be almost incalculable." We cannot find much comfort in the fact, that the human race have already inhabited this globe for... | |
| Francis Bowen - 1859 - 586 páginas
...species would increase as the numbers 1, 2, 4, 8, 16, 32, 64, 128, 256, and subsistence as 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9. In two centuries, the population would...of subsistence as 256 to 9 ; in three centuries, as 4,096 to 13 ; and in two thousand years, the difference would be almost incalculable." We cannot find... | |
| Francis Bowen - 1859 - 576 páginas
...species would increase as the numbers 1, 2, 4, 8, 16, 32, 64, 128, 256, and subsistence as 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9. In two centuries, the population would...of subsistence as 256 to 9; in three centuries, as 4,096 to 13; and in two thousand years, the difference would be almost incalculable." We cannot find... | |
| Joseph Brown - 1865 - 102 páginas
...and a quarter the population would be to the means of subsistence as 512 to 10 ; in three centuries 4096 to 13 ; and in two thousand years the difference would be almost incalculable, though the produce in that time would have increased to an immense extent.' f Fearful was the storm... | |
| William Lucas Sargant - 1867 - 238 páginas
...256," (a geometrical ratio) " and subsistence as 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 " (an arithmetical ratio). " In two centuries the population would be to the means...years the difference would be almost incalculable." Nor is this intended as a whimsical illustration, Not mere like that in Sandford and Merton, where... | |
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