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casuistry (en)

(noun) a resolving of specific cases of conscience, duty, or conduct through interpretation of ethical principles or religious doctrine / (noun) specious argument; rationalization

Postmodernism or the Cultural Logic of Late Capitalism
by Fredric Jameson

Postmodernism or the Cultural Logic of Late Capitalism
by Fredric Jameson

Postmodernism or the Cultural Logic of Late Capitalism
by Fredric Jameson


endowed with elaborate and supple casuistries, which can have no great appeal in an age that despises hermeneutics as such and has little need for casuistry.

damn

—p.389 CONCLUSION: Secondary Elaborations (297) by Fredric Jameson
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