For other uses, see Necessary evil (disambiguation).
A necessary evil is an evil that someone believes must be done or accepted because it is necessary to achieve a better outcome—especially because possible alternative courses of action or inaction are expected to be worse. It is the "lesser evil" in the lesser of two evils principle, which maintains that given two bad choices, the one that is least bad is the better choice.
A necessaryevil is an evil that someone believes must be done or accepted because it is necessary to achieve a better outcome—especially because possible...
Look up necessaryevil in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. NecessaryEvil may refer to: Necessaryevil, an evil that must be allowed for a greater good...
The NecessaryEvil is a lost 1925 American silent drama film directed by George Archainbaud and starring Ben Lyon, Viola Dana, and Frank Mayo. The film's...
religion, and psychology, "good and evil" is a common dichotomy. In religions with Manichaean and Abrahamic influence, evil is perceived as the dualistic antagonistic...
political arrangements. The well-known maxim that "The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is for good men to do nothing" is widely attributed to Burke...
in danger after she finds out the truth about her new love. 7 7 "A NecessaryEvil" Winrich Kolbe Josef Anderson April 12, 1988 (1988-04-12) 7803 16.5/26...
2006, Harry started work in New York City on her fifth solo album, NecessaryEvil (released in 2007). Working with production duo Super Buddha (who produced...
The lesser of two evils principle, also referred to as the lesser evil principle and lesser-evilism, is the principle that, when faced with selecting...
inclined toward evil acts.: 2 Luke Russell argues that both evil actions and evil feelings are necessary to identify a person as evil, while Daniel Haybron...
of evil must be based on the knowledge that: "If something is really evil, it can't be necessary, and if it is really necessary, it can't be evil".: 186 ...
organization. While Michael does delete the information after obtaining the necessary virus, he tries to find some leverage of his own. The team manages to...
13 December 2011. "Anal Bleaching: From Porn Trend to Mainstream (Un)NecessaryEvil". LA Weekly. 8 February 2012. "Is Anal Bleaching for You?". Marie Claire...
carrying instrumentation, and a then-nameless aircraft later called NecessaryEvil, commanded by Captain George Marquardt, to take photographs. The director...
voice-overs and narration. Lee narrated the feature-length documentary NecessaryEvil: Super-Villains of DC Comics, which was released on 25 October 2013...
century, proponents of slavery often defended the institution as a "necessaryevil". At that time, it was feared that emancipation of black slaves would...
at number 13 on Billboard's Top Jazz Albums chart, and the single "NecessaryEvil" reached number 52 on the Canadian Hot 100. Little Secret - Nikki Yanofsky...
Global Information