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Evil that is believed must be done or accepted
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
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Topics referred to by the same term
Look up necessary evil in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Necessary Evil may refer to: Necessary evil, an evil that must be allowed for a greater good
Necessary_Evil
Aircraft used during the raid on Hiroshima on 6 August 1945
Necessary Evil, also referred to as Plane #91, was the name of Boeing B-29-45-MO Superfortress 44-86291 (Victor 91), participating in the atomic bomb attack
Necessary_Evil_(aircraft)
2008 American film
Necessary Evil is a 2008 American thriller film. It was directed by Peter J. Eaton, written by Eric Feldman and Christopher James Harvill, starring Frank
Necessary_Evil_(2008_film)
2007 studio album by Deborah Harry
Necessary Evil, is the fifth solo album by the American singer Deborah Harry. Released in September 2007, it was her first solo album in fourteen years
Necessary Evil (Deborah Harry album)
Necessary_Evil_(Deborah_Harry_album)
8th episode of the 2nd season of Star Trek: Deep Space Nine
"Necessary Evil" is the 28th episode of the American science fiction television series Star Trek: Deep Space Nine. It is the eighth episode of the second
Necessary Evil (Star Trek: Deep Space Nine)
Necessary_Evil_(Star_Trek:_Deep_Space_Nine)
Comic book series
Jonah Jameson tells Spider-Man to ensure that Smythe dies by any means necessary. Otto predicts Smythe's every escape attempt and eventually fatally stabs
The_Superior_Spider-Man
1925 film
The Necessary Evil is a lost 1925 American silent drama film directed by George Archainbaud and starring Ben Lyon, Viola Dana, and Frank Mayo. The film's
The_Necessary_Evil
Australian singer-songwriter
Tyne-James Organ is an Australian singer-songwriter. His debut studio album, Necessary Evil, was released on 21 May 2021. Tyne-James Organ is from Wollongong, New
Tyne-James_Organ
"Necessary Evil" is a 2019–2020 crossover comic book event by Boom! Studios and Hasbro, based on the Power Rangers franchise created by Haim Saban and
Necessary_Evil_(comics)
2013 American film
Necessary Evil: Super-Villains of DC Comics is a 2013 American direct-to-video documentary film about DC Comics super villains. It was produced and directed
Necessary Evil: Super-Villains of DC Comics
Necessary_Evil:_Super-Villains_of_DC_Comics
1791 amendment protecting the right to keep and bear arms
lawmakers were understood to have intended." Wills, Garry (1999). A Necessary Evil: A history of American distrust of government. Simon and Schuster. pp
Second Amendment to the United States Constitution
Second_Amendment_to_the_United_States_Constitution
Philosophical dichotomy
evil should be defeated. Evil is often used to denote profound immorality. Evil has also been described as a supernatural force. Definitions of evil vary
Good_and_evil
American singer-songwriter and actress (born 1945)
(2003). In 2006, Harry began recording her fifth solo studio album, Necessary Evil (2007), in New York City. She collaborated with the production duo Super
Debbie_Harry
Season of television series
Meanwhile, Velasca is angry at being passed over as queen. 38 14 "A Necessary Evil" Mark Beesley Paul Robert Coyle February 10, 1997 (1997-02-10) V0219
Xena: Warrior Princess season 2
Xena:_Warrior_Princess_season_2
Season of television series
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
Burn_Notice_season_5
in danger after she finds out the truth about her new love. 7 7 "A Necessary Evil" Winrich Kolbe Josef Anderson April 12, 1988 (1988-04-12) 7803 16.5/26
List of In the Heat of the Night episodes
List_of_In_the_Heat_of_the_Night_episodes
Anglo-Irish politician and philosopher (1729–1797)
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 misattributed to
Edmund_Burke
Anglo-Irish author (1734–1806)
slavery as a system;’ but in their particular case he regarded it as a necessary evil, and believed that upon the whole they were far better off as slaves
John_Talbot_Dillon_(author)
2017 studio album by Motionless in White
frontman Jonathan Davis on the song "Necessary Evil". On September 27, 2017, the music video for "Necessary Evil" starring Vered Blonstein, Ian Adema
Graveyard_Shift_(album)
2007 studio album by Salem
Necessary Evil is the sixth studio album by Israeli death metal band Salem, released on June 19, 2007. The album includes the band's longest music piece
Necessary_Evil_(Salem_album)
List of influential people of the 20th century
Time, essayist Nancy Gibbs addressed the topic with the article The Necessary Evil? In the article, she argues that Hitler and Mussolini "were simply the
Time 100: The Most Important People of the Century
Time_100:_The_Most_Important_People_of_the_Century
Malcolm SG-1 Michael Shanks, John Schwab April 2008 (2008-04) 2 "A Necessary Evil" Sharon Gosling Sharon Gosling SGA Torri Higginson, Timothy Watson May 2008 (2008-05)
List_of_Stargate_audiobooks
2015 studio album by Unknown Mortal Orchestra
4:19 7. "Stage or Screen" R. Nielson K. Nielson R. Nielson 3:26 8. "Necessary Evil" R. Nielson K. Nielson C. Nielson R. Nielson 5:17 9. "Puzzles" R. Nielson
Multi-Love
Season of television series
to survive the apocalypse is involved in a family massacre. 83 7 "A Necessary Evil" Vincent Misiano Matt Witten March 23, 2009 (2009-03-23) 6.64 Allison
Medium_season_5
Philosophical question
that: "If something is really evil, it can't be necessary, and if it is really necessary, it can't be evil". The concept of evil can take on different meanings
Problem_of_evil
American actor (1955–2022)
Actor, Dies At 66". Cartoon Brew. Vejvoda, Jim (October 11, 2013). "Necessary Evil: Super-Villains of DC Comics Review". IGN. Retrieved November 12, 2022
Kevin_Conroy
2014 studio album by Nikki Yanofsky
at number 13 on Billboard's Top Jazz Albums chart, and the single "Necessary Evil" reached number 52 on the Canadian Hot 100. Little Secret - Nikki Yanofsky
Little_Secret
English actor and singer (1922–2015)
voice-overs and narration. Lee narrated the feature-length documentary Necessary Evil: Super-Villains of DC Comics, which was released on 25 October 2013
Christopher_Lee
American actor (born 1959)
"SpongeBob SquarePants: Titans of the Tide Announced With First Trailer". "Necessary Evil: The Super-Villains of DC Comics - Full Cast & Crew". Archived from
Clancy_Brown
Airplane that dropped the first atomic bomb
carrying instrumentation, and a then-nameless aircraft later called Necessary Evil, commanded by Captain George Marquardt, to take photographs. The director
Enola_Gay
Opposite or absence of good
Evil, as a concept, is usually defined as profound immorality, and it is related to acts that cause pain and suffering to others. Evil is commonly seen
Evil
American politician (born 1977)
Cotton said of slavery, "As the Founding Fathers said, it was the necessary evil upon which the union was built, but the union was built in a way, as
Tom_Cotton
2025 studio album by Memphis May Fire
single, Paralyzed, was released on June 26, 2024, followed by singles "Necessary Evil" on July 31, "Infection" on September 4 and "Hell Is Empty" on October
Shapeshifter (Memphis May Fire album)
Shapeshifter_(Memphis_May_Fire_album)
2005 video game
Resident Evil 4 is a 2005 survival horror game developed and published by Capcom for the GameCube. Players control the special agent Leon S. Kennedy on
Resident_Evil_4
White. Retrieved July 13, 2016 – via YouTube. "Motionless In White - Necessary Evil [OFFICIAL VIDEO]". Retrieved September 27, 2017 – via YouTube. "Motionless
Motionless in White discography
Motionless_in_White_discography
2017 video game
Resident Evil 7: Biohazard is a 2017 survival horror game developed and published by Capcom. A main installment in the Resident Evil series, it puts the
Resident_Evil_7:_Biohazard
British academic, TV presenter and author
In September 2009, she co-presented (with doctor Mark Hamilton) A Necessary Evil?, a one-hour documentary about the Burke and Hare murders. In August
Alice_Roberts
Scottish-Bengali author
he was a guest on the Off the Shelf podcast. A Rising Man (2016) A Necessary Evil (2017) Smoke and Ashes (2018) Death in the East (2019) The Shadows of
Abir_Mukherjee
1994 studio album by Body Count
the Executioner – rhythm guitar Mooseman – bass, co-lead vocals on necessary evil Beatmaster V – drums Sean E Sean – sampler, backing vocals Sean E. Mac
Born_Dead
United States Army Air Forces soldier
explosion. 2nd Lt. Russell Gackenback, Navigator aboard then unnamed Necessary Evil, took two still photographs of the cloud about one minute after detonation
George_R._Caron
Vice President of the United States from 1825 to 1832
Hill, South Carolina, and asserted that slavery, rather than being a "necessary evil", was a "positive good" that benefited both slaves and enslavers. To
John_C._Calhoun
U.S. paramilitary force
(1999). A Necessary Evil: A History of American Distrust of Government. New York, NY: Simon & Schuster. Wills, Garry (1999). A Necessary Evil: A History
Militia_(United_States)
1999 video game
Resident Evil 3: Nemesis is a 1999 survival horror game developed and published by Capcom for the PlayStation. It takes place almost concurrently with
Resident_Evil_3:_Nemesis
American metalcore band
single, was released with a music video. More singles followed, with "Necessary Evil" appearing on July 31, "Infection" on September 4, "Hell Is Empty" on
Memphis_May_Fire
American singer (born 1971)
was supposed to open for Rob Zombie and Marilyn Manson on their Twins of Evil Tour at select dates in North America, but had to drop out of the tour due
Jonathan_Davis
Process of lightening the color of the skin around the anus
13 December 2011. "Anal Bleaching: From Porn Trend to Mainstream (Un)Necessary Evil". LA Weekly. 8 February 2012. "Is Anal Bleaching for You?". Marie Claire
Anal_bleaching
century, proponents of slavery often defended the institution as a "necessary evil". At that time, it was feared that emancipation of black slaves would
Slavery_in_the_United_States
French military officer and politician (1916–2010)
involvement, though defended the use of torture during the war as a necessary evil. Marcel Bigeard was born in Toul, Meurthe-et-Moselle on February 14
Marcel_Bigeard
2002 video game
Resident Evil Zero (or Resident Evil 0) is a 2002 survival horror game developed and published by Capcom for the GameCube. It is a prequel to Resident Evil (2002)
Resident_Evil_Zero
Virgin River landform in southern Utah and northwest Arizona
graded sport climbing route, in the Virgin River Gorge, and called it Necessary Evil. Beaver Dam Mountains Wilderness Paiute Wilderness Yellow Knolls https://www
Virgin_River_Gorge
1987 film by Sam Raimi
Evil Dead II (also known in publicity materials as Evil Dead 2: Dead by Dawn) is a 1987 American comedy horror film directed by Sam Raimi, who co-wrote
Evil_Dead_II
1998 video game
Resident Evil 2 is a 1998 survival horror game developed and published by Capcom for the PlayStation. The player controls rookie cop Leon S. Kennedy and
Resident_Evil_2
Norwegian singer (born 1997)
"When I Let You Go" 2025: "I Can Tell A Lie" 2026: "Wonder Why" 2026: "Necessary Evil" 2026: "Delicious" Linn Therese Solem (January 4, 2024). "Med ny låt
Miia_(singer)
Prevention of anti-democratic principles
liberties to dismantle the system. Advocates view this framework as a necessary evil to the paradox of tolerance. While some democratic nations maintain
Defensive_democracy
American guitarist
(1981) Rockbird (1986) Def, Dumb & Blonde (1989) Debravation (1993) Necessary Evil (2007) With Jimmy Destri Heart on a Wall (1981) With Iggy Pop Zombie
Chris_Stein
1945 attacks in Japan during WWII
and a then-nameless aircraft later called Necessary Evil, commanded by Captain George Marquardt. Necessary Evil was the photography aircraft. After leaving
Atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki
Atomic_bombings_of_Hiroshima_and_Nagasaki
Israeli Basic Law allowing ministers and deputy ministers to resign from the Knesset
Assaf (November 21, 2022). "The "Norwegian Law": Problematic, Yes—But a Necessary Evil". Israel Democracy Institute. Retrieved June 16, 2025. Keller-Lynn,
Norwegian_Law_(Israel)
1990 study by Janet Malcolm about the ethics of journalism
iron law' of journalism", while Orlean "endorsed Malcolm's thesis as a necessary evil." McCollam further wrote, "In the decade after Malcolm's essay appeared
The Journalist and the Murderer
The_Journalist_and_the_Murderer
Prevailing view in the Southern US prior to the American Civil War
positive institution, as opposed to seeing it as morally indefensible or a necessary evil. They defended the legal enslavement of people for their labor as a
Pro-slavery ideology in the United States
Pro-slavery_ideology_in_the_United_States
1988 novel by Piers Anthony
For Love of Evil is a fantasy novel by Piers Anthony. It is the sixth of eight books in the Incarnations of Immortality series. Parry, an orphan, is taken
For_Love_of_Evil
2003 Canadian television miniseries
displayed at the beginning and end of the film, "The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is for good men to do nothing." The miniseries, which premiered
Hitler:_The_Rise_of_Evil
1963 book by Hannah Arendt
Eichmann in Jerusalem: A Report on the Banality of Evil is a 1963 book by the philosopher and political thinker Hannah Arendt. A Jew who fled Germany during
Eichmann_in_Jerusalem
American actor (1923–2013)
stating that he hated the gun he was forced to carry, but saw it as a necessary evil, a "tool of the trade", and kept practicing. In its cover story on television
Dale_Robertson
Categorization of ethical and moral in-game perspectives
evil, chaotic evil, and unaligned. In that edition, "good" replaced neutral good and did not encompass chaotic good; "evil" replaced neutral evil and
Alignment (Dungeons & Dragons)
Alignment_(Dungeons_&_Dragons)
American author and physicist
(2010, ISBN 978-0765321503) The Coldest War (2012, ISBN 978-0765321510) Necessary Evil (2013, ISBN 978-0765321527) The Witch Who Came in from the Cold (co-created
Ian_Tregillis
American actor (born 1940)
Doug Barnum in the film Powder. He appeared with Payne again in Face the Evil (1997), and the dystopian classic Paranoia 1.0 (2004). In 1996, Henriksen
Lance_Henriksen
Australian death metal band
Insects and Astern Diabolus, before releasing their first album, A Necessary Evil, in 1993. Soon after the album's release, Misery's reputation as a heavy
Misery_(band)
Political philosophy of Niccolò Machiavelli
that helps a ruler maintain his state, even being ready to engage in necessary evil when it is advantageous. Due to the treatise's controversial analysis
Machiavellianism_(politics)
Economic policy
a necessary evil, and advocates a low, stable level of inflation, and thus is largely opposed to inflationist policies – some inflation is necessary, but
Inflationism
Metal casting process
velocity exceeding requirements of 10 m/sec Bob, McClintic. "Trim Tooling, Necessary Evil, Value Added Process or Profit Opportunity" (PDF). Bob McClintic and
Die_casting
2001 film directed by Antoine Fuqua
were sanctioned by his superiors who regarded unethical behavior as a necessary evil. Fuqua wanted Training Day to look as authentic as possible, and he
Training_Day
Buddhist philosophy on economics
point that the capitalist system assumes that people see work as "a necessary evil," or something to be disliked. He proposes that, based on Buddhist ideas
Buddhist_economics
American deathcore band
November 22, 2024. "The Golden Tower" was released on December 13, 2024. "Necessary Evil" was released on February 28, 2025. These four singles later appeared
Molotov_Solution
Natural selection as necessary evil
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". According
Evolutionary_theodicy
American heavy metal band
"Body Count's in the House" (1992) "Hey Joe" (1993) "Born Dead" (1994) "Necessary Evil" (1994) "Medley: Masters of Revenge/Killin' Floor/Drive By/Street Lobotomy"
Body_Count_(band)
2011 American crime drama television series
the fine atmosphere... and you view the mystery itself as a kind of necessary evil that allows you to see the parts of the show that do work, then it's
The Killing (American TV series)
The_Killing_(American_TV_series)
Sanskrit term and being in Hindu mythology
forgetting past lives and identifying with a new body each time. This "necessary evil" of Apasmara is part of the cosmic balance between spiritual knowledge
Apasmara
1990s police corruption scandal in Los Angeles
shocking actions in the last couple of days. Unfortunately, this is a necessary evil that I do not enjoy but must partake and complete for substantial change
Rampart_scandal
American novelist
Maggie O'Dell A Perfect Evil (2000) Split Second (2001) The Soul Catcher (2002) At the Stroke of Madness (2003) A Necessary Evil (2006) Exposed (October
Alex_Kava
Collectible card game
right away, and in 11-card expansion packs. 4. Necessary Evil (release: March 17, 2004) Necessary Evil finally established the standard expansion size
Star Trek Customizable Card Game
Star_Trek_Customizable_Card_Game
American media franchise
Volumes 1–2, 2013–2014; Shout Factory Mighty Morphin Power Rangers Green with Evil, 2014; Shout Factory Power Rangers Lost Galaxy The Complete Series, 2015;
Power_Rangers
Television special
Honnold Is Really Climbing Taipei 101 for Netflix: "TV Is Mostly a Necessary Evil for Him"". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 2026-01-25. "How Climber
Skyscraper_Live_(2026_film)
2026 single by Fedez and Marco Masini
"Male necessario" (Italian: [ˈmaːle netʃesˈsaːrjo]; "Necessary evil") is a song co-written and recorded by Italian rapper Fedez and Italian singer Marco
Male_necessario
American lawyer
and earned his law degree at Seattle University. His first effort, Necessary Evil was published in 2001 and became a USA Today bestseller. A year later
David_Dun
American science fiction franchise
digital download, are Gift of the Gods read by Michael Shanks and A Necessary Evil read by Torri Higginson. After Bill McCay had written a series of five
Stargate
Linux subsystem for filesystem monitoring
message is sent, a stat structure must be used; this is considered a necessary evil in that a cache of stat structures has to be maintained, for every new
Inotify
Anglo-German actor (born 1958)
screened in the UK, USA and France; Your Appraisal is on a festival run; Necessary Evils will be included as a DVD extra on For We Are Many from Hex Studios
Nicholas_Vince
Political system
legitimacy based on appeals to emotion and identification of the regime as a necessary evil to combat "easily recognizable societal problems, such as underdevelopment
Authoritarianism
Historical system of licensed prostitution
there was a common view on prostitution in the Western world as a "necessary evil". This view built upon the sexual double standards for men and women
Regulation_system
2007 single by Deborah Harry
Harry, released as the lead single from her fifth solo studio album, Necessary Evil (2007). The pop rock song, produced by Super Buddha, finds Harry responding
Two_Times_Blue
American rock climber (born 1981)
Nationals, and a year later aged 15, he freed Boone Speed's project Necessary Evil 5.14c (8c+) in the Virgin River Gorge, the hardest sport climb in North
Chris_Sharma
American rock climber
American sport-climbing routes, including The Golden Ticket (2016) and Necessary Evil (2018), both at 5.14c (8c+), and Super Tweak (2021), America's first
Michaela_Kiersch
2009 memoir by Jake Adelstein
dioxin contamination. Adelstein wrote that the yakuza are considered a "necessary evil" and as a "second police force" that upholds public order. He also wrote
Tokyo_Vice
9th episode of the 2nd season of Star Trek: Deep Space Nine
can support life; the plan is to send an unmanned vessel carrying the necessary fuel on a collision course with the star. Seyetik invites the senior staff
Second Sight (Star Trek: Deep Space Nine)
Second_Sight_(Star_Trek:_Deep_Space_Nine)
Place of prostitution
regulate prostitution in colonial India as a matter of accepting a necessary evil so that the British soldiers could seek sexual gratification when away
Brothel
English writer
claims, correcting the misattribution of the statement that women are a necessary evil to the Bible, and tracing it to Euripides' Medea. She employs both secular
Ester_Sowernam
Ukrainian competition climber
first child in mid 2025. Dreamcatcher (9a) - Squamish - October 2026 Necessary Evil (8c+) - Virgin River Gorge - December 2025 Güllich (8c+) - Red Stone
Jenya_Kazbekova
Evil supernatural being
A demon is an evil or malevolent supernatural entity. Historically, belief in demons, or stories about demons, occurs in folklore, mythology, religion
Demon
Resident Evil character
the 1998 survival horror video game Resident Evil 2 and its 2019 remake, both part of the Resident Evil franchise created by the Japanese company Capcom
Mr._X_(Resident_Evil)
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