“[…] The human question is not how many can possibly survive within the system, but what kind of existence is possible for those who do survive.” [citing Dune] Gloomy Malthusianism was much in vogue in the 1960s and 70s.
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Malthusianism
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Arabic
1 entries- مَالْتُوسِيَة noun (the viewpoint that the population grows faster than the food supply)
Chinese Mandarin
1 entries- 馬爾薩斯主義 /马尔萨斯主义 noun (the viewpoint that the population grows faster than the food supply)
French
1 entries- malthusianisme noun (the viewpoint that the population grows faster than the food supply)
Italian
1 entries- malthusianesimo noun (the viewpoint that the population grows faster than the food supply)
Portuguese
1 entries- malthusianismo noun (the viewpoint that the population grows faster than the food supply)
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