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Casuist
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Casuist
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1.
a person, esp a theologian, who attempts to resolve moral dilemmas by the application of general rules and the careful distinction of special cases
2.
a person who is oversubtle in his or her analysis of fine distinctions; sophist
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Casuist
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a person expert in, or inclined to resort to, casuistry
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Casuist
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A person who is expert in or given to casuistry.
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