In The Spirit of the Age the critic William Hazlitt wrote a number of replies to this thinker whom h
In The Spirit of the Age the critic William Hazlitt wrote a number of replies to this thinker whom he felt assumed too much of Godwin's moral theories. One of his disciples was Samuel Whitbread, who in 1807 introduced a law into Parliament to regulate the poor. Like Ricardo, he wrote an essay on the Corn Laws, but is more famous for another essay, expanded into 5 volumes, which argued that the titular entity grows geometrically, while food supply grows arithmetically. FTP, identify this thinker, famous for his On Population.
In The Spirit of the Age the critic William Hazlitt wrote a number of replies to this thinker whom he felt assumed too much of Godwin's moral theories.
Thomas {Malthus}