Expected Lifetime Earnings: $2,600,000. For your New York literary agent, there's a wide range. The lowest agents on the totem pole might only earn a measly $25k a yearâif they sell only to smaller markets and are still trying to assemble a substantial writer list.he average agent, though, makes more in the ballpark of $50-$55k annually, and if you are lucky to hook up with a best-selling author or two, your salary can swell well beyond this figure, maybe even over $100k.
Malthusian Theory of Population. Thomas Robert Malthus was the first economist to propose a systematic theory of population. He articulated his views regarding population in his famous book, Essay on the Principle of Population (1798), for which he collected empirical data to support his thesis.
Empedocles (/ÉmËpÉdÉkliËz/ ; Greek: á¼Î¼ÏÎµÎ´Î¿ÎºÎ»á¿Ï [empedoklÉÌËs] , EmpedoklÄs; c. 490 â c. 430 BC) was a Greek pre-Socratic philosopher and a citizen of Agrigentum, a Greek city in Sicily. Empedocles' philosophy is best known for being the originator of the cosmogenic theory of the four Classical elements.mpedocles is generally considered the last Greek philosopher to record his ideas in verse. Some of his work survives, more than in the case of any other Presocratic philosopher.