1. Choose one type of evidence that Hardin gives as evidence that supports his position. What is the example? What kind of evidence does it represent? Is this effective for supporting his position?
He posed the population problem in stark terms. First, he examined the relation of population to resources, and concluded population must be brought under control. He then analyzed the dynamics that have caused population to swell. From this analysis, he proposed solutions. Certain aspects of his problem formulation still deserve careful consideration, but today, richer ideas for solutions complement those he proposed.