Casuistry

nounverified·updated May 18, 2026

moral philosophy based on the application of general ethical principles to resolve moral dilemmas

Framework senses

3 senses across 2 frameworks

Wordset Dictionary2 sensesview framework →

§1: moral philosophy based on the application of general ethical principles to resolve moral dilemmas
§2: argumentation that is specious or excessively subtle and intended to be misleading

Legacy lexicon import1 senseview framework →

§1 · legacy_primary: moral philosophy based on the application of general ethical principles to resolve moral dilemmas
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