WHO WAS I?
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| 1. He wrote Essay on Population which proposed that population would always increase faster than the food supply, making poverty a natural part of human existence.
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| 2. He wrote The Principles of Morals and Legislation proposed that humans were basically self-interested and ego-driven, and that laws should be geared to produced the most happiness for the most people.
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| 3. He wrote the popular Self-Help which held that anyone who wanted to succeed could do so if he were willing to work hard enough.
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| 4. He was a successful mill owner who denounced the profit system and established cooperative communities.
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| 5. He exposed middle-class greed and stupidity in The Human Comedy.
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| 6. He divided history into progressive stages and developed the theory of "positivism".
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| 7. He satirized corruption and hypocrisy in his paintings.
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| 8. He led the pre-Raphaelite school of English painters.
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| 9. He devised a "law of rent" that supported middle-class interests.
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| 10. He taught that the price of an article should be determined by the amount of labor devoted to its production.
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| 11. He campaigned for universal suffrage with the purpose of eliminating both private enterprise and the state.
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| 12. This French painter expresses a deep sympathy for the working peasant in works such as The Angelus and Man with the Hoe.
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