malthusian in English

adjective

of or pertaining to Thomas Malthus or his theories

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1. Remember that chart that showed the Malthusian trap.

2. And it's destined to collapse for many reasons -- kind of Malthusian reasons -- that you run out of resources.

3. 14 Such doubts energized the smaller community of demographic revisionists, who emerged to do battle with their Malthusian brethren.

4. 26 In the early twentieth century, Malthusian ideas on population control were linked to theories of eugenics and social Darwinism.

5. All the corporate PR, greenwashing, political promises, cultural myths, and Anthropocentrism could not hide the harsh Malthusian reality of ecological overshoot