9 letters · 14 points in Scrabble
noun argumentation that is specious or excessively subtle and intended to be misleading
noun moral philosophy based on the application of general ethical principles to resolve moral dilemmas
originEtymology tree English casuist Middle English -re,-ri,-rie,-ry,-rye English -ry English casuistry From casuist + -ry.
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