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| Cambistry | n. The science of exchange, weight, measures, etc. [ 1913 Webster ] | | Casuistry | a. 1. The science or doctrine of dealing with cases of conscience, of resolving questions of right or wrong in conduct, or determining the lawfulness or unlawfulness of what a man may do by rules and principles drawn from the Scriptures, from the laws of society or the church, or from equity and natural reason; the application of general moral rules to particular cases. [ 1913 Webster ] The consideration of these nice and puzzling question in the science of ethics has given rise, in modern times, to a particular department of it, distinguished by the title of casuistry. Stewart. [ 1913 Webster ] Casuistry in the science of cases (i.e., oblique deflections from the general rule). De Quincey. [ 1913 Webster ] 2. Sophistical, equivocal, or false reasoning or teaching in regard to duties, obligations, and morals. [ 1913 Webster ] |
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| | casuistry | (n) การใช้เหตุผลเพื่อทำให้เชื่ออย่างผิดๆ (คำไม่เป็นทางการ) |
| | casuistry | (แคซ'ซูอิสทรี) n. การใช้หลักศีลธรรมจรรยาในการตัดสินปัญหา, การใช้หลักศีลธรรมจรรยาที่ผิด, การเล่นสำนวนโวหาร, การเล่นลิ้น |
| | | casuistry | (n) argumentation that is specious or excessively subtle and intended to be misleading | | casuistry | (n) moral philosophy based on the application of general ethical principles to resolve moral dilemmas |
| | Casuistry | a. 1. The science or doctrine of dealing with cases of conscience, of resolving questions of right or wrong in conduct, or determining the lawfulness or unlawfulness of what a man may do by rules and principles drawn from the Scriptures, from the laws of society or the church, or from equity and natural reason; the application of general moral rules to particular cases. [ 1913 Webster ] The consideration of these nice and puzzling question in the science of ethics has given rise, in modern times, to a particular department of it, distinguished by the title of casuistry. Stewart. [ 1913 Webster ] Casuistry in the science of cases (i.e., oblique deflections from the general rule). De Quincey. [ 1913 Webster ] 2. Sophistical, equivocal, or false reasoning or teaching in regard to duties, obligations, and morals. [ 1913 Webster ] |
| | こじつけ | [kojitsuke] (n, adj-no) distortion; stretch; strained interpretation; technicality; casuistry; sophistry [Add to Longdo] |
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