Resist Not Evil (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781168840905)

""Resist Not Evil"" is a philosophical treatise by Clarence Darrow, an American lawyer and renowned civil libertarian. In this book, Darrow explores the idea that resistance to evil is futile and counterproductive. He argues that violence and aggression only perpetuate the cycle of evil, and that the only way to truly overcome it is through love and compassion. Drawing on the teachings of Jesus and other spiritual leaders, Darrow presents a compelling case for nonviolence and forgiveness, and challenges readers to rethink their approach to conflict and injustice. With its timeless message of peace and understanding, ""Resist Not Evil"" is a thought-provoking and inspiring work that continues to resonate with readers today.Contents. 1. The Nature Of The State. 2. Armies And Navies. 3. The Purpose Of Armies. 4. Civil Government. 5. Theory Of Crime And Punishment. 6. Remedial Effects Of Punishment. 7. Cause Of Crime. 8. The Proper Treatment Of Crime. 9. Impossibility Of Just Judgment. 10. The Judge Of The Criminal. 11. The Measure Of Punishment. 12. Who Deserves Punishment. 13. Natural Law And Conduct. 14. Rules Governing Penal Codes And Their Victims. 15. The Machinery Of Justice. 16. The Right Treatment Of Violence.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Clarence Darrow
ISBN-10: 1168840902
ISBN-13: 9781168840905
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 70
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 0.61lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.31d