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Definisjon av casuistry

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Noun
casuistry - moral philosophy based on the application of general ethical principles to resolve moral dilemmas
moral philosophy, ethics the philosophical study of moral values and rules
casuistry - argumentation that is specious or excessively subtle and intended to be misleading
line of reasoning, logical argument, argumentation, argument, line a course of reasoning aimed at demonstrating a truth or falsehood; the methodical process of logical reasoning; "I can't follow your line of reasoning"
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Substantiv
casuistry - The process of answering practical questions via interpretation of rules or cases that illustrate such rules, especially in ethics.
casuistry - A specious argument designed to defend an action or feeling.

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  • Casuistry is case-based reasoning. Casuistry is used in juridical and ethical discussions of law and ethics, and often is a critique of principle- or rule-based reasoning. The term "casuistry" originates from the Latin casus ("case").

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