One implication is that not even very large losses from disease or war can affect the world population in the long run nearly as much as changes in human values do.

• 一个隐含的结论是，即使由于疾病或战争使人口大量减少，它们对世界人口的长远影响也不能与由于人类价值观转变所造成的影响相抗衡。