He approached the moral dilemma casuistically, not abstractly from first principles.
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Casuistically
Synonyms for "casuistically"
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Catalan
2 entries- casuísticament adv (manner)
- casuísticament adv (domain)
Polish
2 entries- kazuistycznie adv (manner)
- kazuistycznie adv (domain)
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Those ideals are casuistically the best whose realisations lead to least number of other ideals sacrificed.
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Rule-utilitarian arguments — arguments that proceed from the consequences of our moral rules rather than of our individual acts — are casuistically very powerful.
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She would then be — casuistically, I suppose, and legally, without doubt — worse off than the seduced Isabella: for Isabella would have submitted to Angelo without consent of the will
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