| 21. | For this reason, casuistry is widely considered to be the basis for the English common law and its derivatives.
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| 22. | Casuistry employs absolutist principles, called " type cases " or " paradigm cases, " without resorting to absolutism.
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| 23. | One of the strengths of casuistry is that it does not begin with, nor does it overemphasize, theoretical issues.
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| 24. | Jesuit Pope Francis has criticised " the practice of setting general laws on the basis of exceptional cases " as casuistry.
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| 25. | It encompasses every area of rabbinic literature : exegesis, homiletics, casuistry, Kabbalah, liturgics, and literary history.
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| 26. | Donne threw the onus of swearing onto individual conscience, discounting both arguments from the state and the authority of casuistry.
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| 27. | While casuistry makes use of ethical theory, it does not view ethical theory as the most important feature of moral reasoning.
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| 28. | One source shows him as a follower of the casuistry of Quintus Cervidius Scaevola, another shows him to have been his pupil.
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| 29. | He adopted the method of casuistry, where general ethical principles are applied to the practical situations in which moral decisions are made.
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| 30. | He revived the study of Christian ethics using casuistry, drawing on the work of Caroline divine Jeremy Taylor ( 1613 1667 ).
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