casuística

Definitions of casuística
  1. noun
    moral philosophy based on the application of general ethical principles to resolve moral dilemmas
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    types:
    probabilismo
    a Roman Catholic system of casuistry that when expert opinions differ an actor can follow any solidly probable opinion that he wishes even though some different opinion might be more probable
    type of:
    ética
    the philosophical study of moral values and rules
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