Garrett Hardin on Overpopulation and Natural Selection

Garrett Hardin interview on Overpopulation and Natural Selection.

Discussion of Tertulian (3rd century). "The population of a region is affected by the carrying capacity." War, pestilence, civil disorder keep overpopulation in check. "We have practically gotten rid of disease - what blessing do we want instead of disease?"

"Every species of animal creates the maximum number possible [of offspring]."


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