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Essai sur le principe de population

Cette série explore les questions fondamentales du progrès humain et de ses limites. Elle suit un débat philosophique entre un père sceptique et son fils, examinant les visions pessimistes sur la trajectoire future de la société. Les œuvres abordent les forces inexorables qui façonnent l'humanité, incitant les lecteurs à réfléchir à la durabilité de la civilisation. C'est une profonde réflexion sur les défis inévitables auxquels nous sommes confrontés.

T. R. Malthus, an Essay on the Principle of Population
An Essay on the Principle of Population, Volume I

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  1. 1

    Set in 1796, the narrative revolves around Mr. Malthus, who believes in the inevitability of human progress, contrasting sharply with his son Thomas's skepticism. Thomas challenges the optimistic view of perpetual advancement, prompting a father-son dialogue that explores their differing beliefs. Mr. Malthus encourages Thomas to articulate his objections, setting the stage for a thoughtful examination of the concepts of progress and the potential limitations of human development.

    An Essay on the Principle of Population, Volume I
  2. 2

    This scholarly edition of Malthus' Essay on Population is presented in two volumes, tailored for students. It offers an in-depth exploration of Malthus' theories on population dynamics, providing critical insights and context that enhance understanding of his influential work. The edition is designed to facilitate academic study and engagement with Malthus' arguments and their implications.

    T. R. Malthus, an Essay on the Principle of Population