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- واژهنامه · French & English to Persian Epistemological Dictionary mauvaise|bad|evils du lat. pop. *malifatius, proprt «qui a un mauvais sort (fatum)»; le mot a toutes ses acceptions dès le XIIe siècle bad-srešt (pbp.) 1 eng. bad bad 2 eng. evils nâ-ravâ/pasand zešt + When we consider the evils in the lives we know of, we find that they may be roughly divided into three classes. There are, first, those due to physical nature: among these are death, pain and the difficulty of making the soil yield a subsistence. These we will call "physical evils.'' Second, we may put those that spring from defects in the character or aptitudes of the sufferer: among these are ignorance, lack of will, and violent passions. These we will call "evils of character.'' Third come those that depend upon the power of one individual or group over another: these comprise not only obvious tyranny, but all interference with free development, whether by force or by excessive mental influence such as may occur in education. These we will call "evils of power.'' A social system may be judged by its bearing upon these three kinds of evils. The distinction between the three kinds cannot be sharply drawn. Purely physical evil is a limit, which we can never be sure of having reached: we cannot abolish death, but we can often postpone it by science, and it may ultimately become possible to secure that the great majority shall live till old age; we cannot wholly prevent pain, but we can diminish it indefinitely by securing a healthy life for all; we cannot make the earth yield its fruits in any abundance without labor, but we can diminish the amount of the labor and improve its conditions until it ceases to be an evil. Evils of character are often the result of physical evil in the shape of illness, and still more often the result of evils of power, since tyranny degrades both those who exercise it and (as a rule) those who suffer it. Evils of power are intensified by evils of character in those who have power, and by fear of the physical evil which is apt to be the lo…
- واژهنامه · hFarsi Advanced Version کلمات مرتبط(evils): بازگشت به واژه evils evils of imperfect competition the parent of all evils
- واژهنامه · Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary 1 evil n. Pronunciation: ' ē-vəl, Brit often &US also ' ē-( ˌ )vil Function: adjective Inflected Form:   evil·er or evil·ler ; evil·est or evil·lest Etymology: Middle English, from Old English yfel; akin to Old High German ubil evil Date: before 12th century 1 a : morally reprehensible : SINFUL , WICKED <an evil impulse> b : arising from actual or imputed bad character or conduct <a person of evil reputation> 2 a archaic : INFERIOR b : causing discomfort or repulsion : OFFENSIVE <an evil odor> c : DISAGREEABLE <woke late and in an evil temper> 3 a : causing harm : PERNICIOUS <the evil institution of slavery> b : marked by misfortune : UNLUCKY –evil adverb archaic –evil·ly \-(l)ē\ adverb –evil·ness \-nəs\ noun ]]> 2 evil n. Function: noun Date: before 12th century 1 a : the fact of suffering, misfortune, and wrongdoing b : a cosmic evil force 2 : something that brings sorrow, distress, or calamity]]> evil (as used in expressions) n. evil eye evil minded evil mindedness evil mindedly king's evil ]]>