Casuistry

nounverified·updated May 18, 2026

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

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§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