Uttal

  • Okänd accent:
    • IPA: /ˈkæʒuɪstɹi/
    • IPA: /ˈkæzjuɪstɹi/
Översättning
Substantiv
1.kasuistik

Definitioner

Substantiv

  1. The process of answering practical questions via interpretation of rules or cases that illustrate such rules, especially in ethics.
  2. (pejorative) A specious argument designed to defend an action or feeling.

Exempel

  • And yet it would seem that the whole analysis he had made, his attempt to find a moral solution to the problem, was complete. His casuistry had been honed to a razor’s edge, and he could no longer think of any objections.
  • “And if you lose?” Diana enunciated, through a thin grin. She meant to extract casuistry’s penalty in advance.

Böjningsformer

Pluralcasuistries