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casuistic

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ca·su·is·tic  (kzh-stk) also ca·su·is·ti·cal (-t-kl)
adj.
Of or relating to casuists or casuistry.
casu·isti·cal·ly adv.
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Adj.1.casuistic - of or relating to or practicing casuistry; "overly subtle casuistic reasoning"
casuistical
2.casuistic - of or relating to the use of ethical principles to resolve moral problems
casuistical


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14) In its more popular form, on display in countless editorials and essays and heard from not a few pulpits and lecterns, the just war tradition becomes a casuistic checklist dusted off on the eve of conflict by which a state's war-making is evaluated by anyone and everyone.
Can a war against terror be just? Or, what is just war good for? by Bell, Daniel M., Jr. / Cross Currents
The students seem drawn to its clarity and concreteness, and there is no shortage of casuistic questions concerning its intricacies.
A sign of hope: young, Catholic & curious by Poorman, Mark L. / Commonweal
Neuropsychiatric symptoms in workers occupationally exposed to jet fuel--a combined epidemiological and casuistic study.
Urinary biomarkers of exposure to jet fuel (JP-8) by Rappaport, Stephen M. / Environmental Health Perspectives
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