单词 | casuistical |
释义 | casuisticaladj. Pertaining to casuists or casuistry; relating to the solving of cases of conscience. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > understanding > reason, faculty of reasoning > misleading argument, sophistry > [adjective] fallacious?1473 sophistical1483 Jesuitish1602 sophistic1605 Jesuitical1613 Jesuitic1640 casuistical1648 specious1651 casuistic1660 casual1672 fine-drawn1681 scholastic1700 scholasticated1772 verbalistic1879 the mind > mental capacity > philosophy > moral philosophy > [adjective] > relating to casuistry casuistical1648 casuistic1660 casual1672 society > faith > aspects of faith > theology > branches of theology > [adjective] > moral theology casuistical1648 casuistic1660 1648 F. Roberts Clavis Bibliorum 133 His Casuisticall Sermon, wherein the Prophet at large resolves the Iews in a Case of conscience touching Fasting. 1749 D. Hartley Observ. Man ii. iii. 293 The endless Subtleties and Intricacies of Casuistical Divinity. 1791 J. Boswell Life Johnson anno 1784 II. 507 We talked of the casuistical question, Whether it was allowable at any time to depart from Truth? 1876 E. A. Freeman Hist. Norman Conquest V. xxiii. 143 We also see in Anselm himself the beginning of those casuistical distinctions. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1889; most recently modified version published online June 2018). < adj.1648 |
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