- mentalis),
taken chiefly from the
writings of Escobar,
Suarez and
other casuists as
propositiones laxorum moralistarum and
forbade anyone to
teach them...
- The
Society of
Jesus (Latin:
Societas Iesu; abbreviation: S.J. or SJ), also
known as the
Jesuit Order or the
Jesuits (/ˈdʒɛʒuɪts, ˈdʒɛzju-/ JEZH-oo-its...
-
taken chiefly from the
writings of Escobar,
Suarez and
other casuists (mostly
Jesuit casuists, who had been
heavily attacked by
Pascal in his Provincial...
- term "pilpul" was
increasingly applied derogatorily to
novellae deemed casuistic and hairsplitting.
Authors referred to
their own
commentaries as "al derekh...
- view
ethical theory as the most
important feature of
moral reasoning.
Casuists, like
Albert Jonsen and
Stephen Toulmin (The
Abuse of Casuistry, 1988)...
-
ruler Ur-Nammu had
formulated the
first law code,
which consisted of
casuistic statements ("if … then ...").
Around 1760 BC, King
Hammurabi further developed...
-
delict "not
excluding excommunication". In the
Early Modern period, some
casuists (inter alia,
Thomas Sanchez)
justified mental reservation, a form of deception...
- (1678), in
consideration of
which he has been
placed at the head of
English casuists. He left
large collections of
historical and
heraldic matter in MS. At...
- the gods "to
prevent the
strong from
oppressing the weak". The laws are
casuistic,
expressed as "if ... then"
conditional sentences.
Their scope is broad...
-
distinction between three questions in ethics: psychological, metaphysical,
casuistic. "The
psychological question asks
after the
historical origin of our moral...
