casuistry
/ˈkæzjuɪstɹi/
noun
- 1
The process of answering practical questions via interpretation of rules, or of cases that illustrate such rules, especially in ethics; case-based reasoning.
- 2
A specious argument designed to defend an action or feeling.
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