casuistry Meaning and Definition
1. n. moral philosophy based on the application of general ethical principles to resolve moral dilemmas
2. n. argumentation that is specious or excessively subtle and intended to be misleading
Casuistry (/ˈkæʒuːᵻstri/), or case-based reasoning, is a method in applied ethics and jurisprudence, often characterised as a critique of principle- or rule-based reasoning.
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