Resist Not Evil is a book written by Clarence Darrow, a renowned American lawyer, and author. The book is a philosophical treatise on the concept of evil and its role in society. Darrow argues that the traditional approach of resisting evil through force and punishment only perpetuates it and creates more harm than good. Instead, he advocates for a more compassionate and understanding approach that seeks to address the root causes of evil and prevent its occurrence.The book is divided into several chapters, each exploring a different aspect of the concept of evil. Darrow draws on a variety of sources, including religious texts, literature, and philosophy, to support his arguments. He also shares personal anecdotes and experiences to illustrate his points.Throughout the book, Darrow challenges conventional thinking on the nature of evil and offers a provocative and thought-provoking perspective. He argues that true justice can only be achieved through empathy and understanding, rather than punishment and retribution.Resist Not Evil is a timeless work that continues to resonate with readers today. It is a must-read for anyone interested in philosophy, ethics, and the nature of good and evil.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.

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