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词汇 casuistry
释义 casuistry
noun[ U ]
 formaluk /ˈkæz.ju.ɪ.stri/ us /ˈkæz.u.ɪ.stri/
the use of clever arguments to trick people诡辩术
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Cheating & tricking
anti-fraud
bad faith
bamboozle
bilk
blackmail
deceive
diddle
feint
flannel
game-fixing
grift
grifter
gull
gyp
have an eye to/for the main chanceidiom
prankster
pretext
pretextual
pull
pull a fast oneidiom
Examples from literature

But it does strike me, that the present casuistry of society upon the question of duelling, is profoundly wrong, and wrong by manifest injustice. 
It is necessary merely for me, as my learned friend has aptly expressed it, to disentangle the actual facts of the case from the web of casuistry that has been woven around them. 
It was a question of casuistry which might, perhaps, have puzzled a finer moral sense than Stephen's. 
My answer is simple and free from all attempts at casuistry: simply because we must. 

Examples of casuistry


casuistry
Casuistry, the moral theology devoted to resolving problematic cases, offered general rules to swearing lawfully.
Review of the casuistry registered from 1990 to 1999.
Considered alone, "middle principles," casuistry, and the like morally enlighten but do not morally enflame.
What casuistry accomplishes in this manner is not ontologically decisive.
The importance of circumstantial and prudential considerations to casuistry meant that what was generally unlawful might be rendered permissible in individual cases.
This excellent book provides the best evidence yet for reconsidering the merits of casuistry for clinical care.
And what can medical ethics premier commonsense philosophies, communitarianism and casuistry, tell us about this?
Casuistry, too, has an apparent presumption in favor of the status quo, as if socially accepted traditions cannot sometimes be ethically defective.
Bioethics as methodological case resolution: specification, specified principlism, and casuistry.
There is no denying that casuistry remains a useful tool for deciding what to do in many of the perplexing situations facing healthcare.
That is, a communitarian casuistry is a kind of post hoc aid in developing and recasting a self-understanding that legitimates certain solutions.
Casuistry is brought forward to highlight and outline clear cases.
This need was fulfilled by casuistry, a branch of moral theology which devoted itself to the resolving of ethical dilemmas in particular cases.
Reducing normative bias in health technology assessment: interactive evaluation and casuistry.
This was, after all, an age well versed in casuistry.
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