| 单词 | casuistical |
| 例句 | Hence it is that he is copied even in the casual mistakes he made; and all the casuistical works recently published have inserted in their pages those mistakes. Irish Ecclesiastical Record, Volume 1, May 1865 2012-03-23T02:00:31.587Z But certain casuistical questions arise in connection with this command. The Moral Instruction of Children 2012-02-02T03:04:33.057Z The tone is all the tone of cultivated society, the appeal is an appeal to the refined, casuistical intelligence. Atlantic Classics, Second Series 2011-12-09T03:00:20.203Z It is a theory and practice of purity, on a level with the analogous rules in the laws of Manu, and in some points even more subtle and casuistical. The History of Antiquity Vol. V. 2011-12-06T03:00:24.110Z He is an elderly man with a kind manner; type of the eighteenth century casuistical parson. Three Plays by Granville-Barker The Marrying of Ann Leete; The Voysey Inheritance; Waste 2011-03-22T02:00:23.063Z The article makes no attempt to give a detailed, casuistical examination of the matter of ethical theory. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 7 "Equation" to "Ethics" 2011-02-27T03:00:31.973Z Discuss the following casuistical case: A child is lying on the railroad track and a locomotive is rapidly approaching. The Moral Instruction of Children 2012-02-02T03:04:33.057Z Medieval economics was little more than a casuistical system of elaborate and somewhat artificial rules of conduct. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 10 "Echinoderma" to "Edward" 2011-01-19T03:00:19.027Z In such a number of casuistical writers, it may be imagined, that some have erred. The New Conspiracy Against the Jesuits Detected and Briefly Exposed with a short account of their institute; and observations on the danger of systems of education independent of religion It has sometimes been thought of as an outward law, sometimes as an inward disposition; and each of these rival conceptions has developed a casuistical method of its own. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 4 "Carnegie Andrew" to "Casus Belli" It is entirely free from all casuistical crotchets and distinctions without a difference. The Expositor's Bible: The Epistle to the Hebrews It needs hardly to be pointed out how much a casuistical discussion of this sort tends to stimulate interest in moral problems, and to quicken the moral judgment. The Moral Instruction of Children 2012-02-02T03:04:33.057Z Before I had begun the examination, I deemed myself a most candid, truth-observing, frank witness, and now I discovered that I was casuistical and "dodgy" as an Old Bailey lawyer. A Day's Ride A Life's Romance Real abilities were indeed possessed by a Duns Scotus and a few others; but these were lost in the most trifling subtleties of a sophistry which they dignified with the name of casuistical divinity. The Lusiad or The Discovery of India, an Epic Poem Indeed, he gave an instance of this reverence which might serve as a pretty text for a casuistical discussion. Essays in English Literature, 1780-1860 A Jesuit, of whom she sought counsel in her dilemma, suggested a casuistical compromise. Old Quebec The Fortress of New France So they developed a joyful lot of casuistical distinctions as to which kind of oaths were binding and which didn't count. The Social Principles of Jesus Quicker than his fellows he grasped the casuistical hair-splittings in which the Rabbis too often indulged, but his contempt was as quick as his comprehension. Dreamers of the Ghetto He would never compromise or palter with the truth, either by way of suppression, or exaggeration, or casuistical refinement. War Letters of a Public-School Boy His real reason is explained in a long comparison between the 'simple-minded' or 'sympathetic' and the 'casuistical' man. The Life of Sir James Fitzjames Stephen, Bart., K.C.S.I. A Judge of the High Court of Justice They were, no doubt, often furnished to him by Nicole or Arnauld, who hunted them through the immense volumes of casuistical divinity in which they were contained. Pascal His characters, men and women, act not through blind, instinctive passion, but with deliberate and intelligent force; they reason, and too often with casuistical subtlety, about their emotions. A History of French Literature Short Histories of the Literatures of the World: II. Defective knowledge and illogical or casuistical argument alone render any other conclusion possible. A Life of William Shakespeare with portraits and facsimiles Instead of exercising their power of reason they exert their powers of sophistry, and divide and subdivide every subject with such casuistical minuteness, that those who are not convinced, are almost invariably confounded. The Works of William Hogarth: In a Series of Engravings With Descriptions, and a Comment on Their Moral Tendency I am not one of those who stake much on the casuistical application of ethical principles. The Moral Economy Now I must stop without satisfactorily answering your question, without entering into any casuistical questions concerning conformity such as you suggest. Letters to His Friends This mention of Allan Cunningham recalls to my recollection an affair which retains one part of its interest to this day, arising out of the very important casuistical question which it involves. The Uncollected Writings of Thomas de Quincey, Vol. 2 With a Preface and Annotations by James Hogg Dr. Johnson, who, if any one, has the reputation of being a sturdy moralist, thus speaks: "We talked," says Boswell, "of the casuistical question—whether it was allowable at any time to depart from truth." Apologia pro Vita Sua A law-book never recites the utility, the grounds, the casuistical antecedents of a law: for if it did so it would lose the imperative tone, the “thou shall,” on which obedience is based. The Antichrist If," he writes, "in a poem by no means ascertained to be my production there appears a disagreeable, casuistical, and by no means respectable female pedant, it is set down for my wife. The Works of Lord Byron. Vol. 6 Was the Miriam who chafed at her disappointment, and invented casuistical arguments to excuse herself, the same Miriam who walked over to see Mortimer, Wake, and Collins on behalf of Mr. Cutts? Miriam's Schooling and Other Papers This casuistical answer satisfies Luca that his friend may reasonably be held blameless. Renaissance in Italy, Volume 1 (of 7) The Age of the Despots If the decalogue could be observed in this casuistical manner, we might be grievous sinners, and yet be liable to no reproach. American Eloquence, Volume 2 Studies In American Political History (1896) It has the casuistical subtlety which the over-developed conscience of the Christian Church encouraged. The Poetry Of Robert Browning No doubt the result is sufficiently repulsive to the abstract moralist, who is apt to find in Fifine nothing but a casuistical and shameless justification of evil, which is blasphemy against goodness itself. Browning as a Philosophical and Religious Teacher These tiring and perplexing thoughts begot in him an averseness to enter into the toil of considering and determining all casuistical points; because during that time, they neither gave rest to his body or mind. Lives of John Donne, Henry Wotton, Rich'd Hooker, George Herbert, &C, Volume 2 Ballantyne was taking a casuistical way of satisfying his conscience, and he was aware of it. Witness for the Defense The most varied questions were discussed in the tenso, but casuistical problems concerning love are the most frequent: Is the death or the treachery of a loved one easier to bear? The Troubadours A casuistical reason indeed; but good enough for the purpose. Pastoral Poetry and Pastoral Drama A Literary Inquiry, with Special Reference to the Pre-Restoration Stage in England In cases of this kind, it becomes a casuistical question how far a man is called on to disclose his real sentiments at the bidding of any impertinent questioner. Progressive Morality An Essay in Ethics But this is a dangerous and casuistical path to tread. The Silent Isle At a point, in fact, the question becomes full of subtleties and casuistical difficulties. International Finance There is no ethical necessity more essential and vital than this: that casuistical exceptions, though admitted, should be admitted as exceptions. All Things Considered They have a natural disinclination to believe that which they cannot see, and, being constitutionally very clever and casuistical, are prepared to argue each individual point with an ability very trying to missionaries. Cetywayo and his White Neighbours Remarks on Recent Events in Zululand, Natal, and the Transvaal We talked of the casuistical question, Whether it was allowable at any time to depart from Truth? Life of Johnson, Volume 4 1780-1784 Till late at night we were kept awake by the crazy Widads: Ao Samattar had proposed the casuistical question, "Is it lawful to pray upon a mountain when a plain is at hand?" First Footsteps in East Africa But they are not aware that this whole inquiry is simply the machinery for determining a casuistical question. Theological Essays and Other Papers — Volume 1 To casuistical Berkeley they prefer the common sense of mankind. The Kasidah of Haji Abdu El-Yezdi But casuistical problems of this kind do not very frequently arise, and in all ordinary circumstances strict literal veracity is the right course to pursue. Religious Reality Perhaps it is uneasy and casuistical morality to shrink from using this incentive, so long as one faithfully puts the higher side of the question before a boy as well. From a College Window I think it is making a melancholy, casuistical, ethical business out of what ought to be a natural process. The Altar Fire Now, having stated the case, let us review the casuistical apologies put forward. Theological Essays and Other Papers — Volume 1 But, like all the casuistical virtues, this position had the rigidity of something created to fit a special case; and the result was a fixity of attitude, which spread benumbingly over her whole nature. The Valley of Decision Here was a casuistical proposition thrown at my head by the last person I should have suspected of doing so. The Red Planet The ethical parts of Scripture were not to be construed like Acts of Parliament, or like the casuistical treatises of the schoolmen. The History of England, from the Accession of James II — Volume 2 The casuistical subtilties which occupied the attention of the keenest spirits of his age had, it should seem, no attractions for him. Critical and Historical Essays — Volume 2 But this is the true solution of that common casuistical question about duelling. Theological Essays and Other Papers — Volume 1 We have had occasion more than once in the course of this session to admire the casuistical skill of Her Majesty's Ministers. Miscellaneous Writings and Speeches — Volume 4 Hence the casuistical or other questions which arise out of the relations of friends have not often been considered seriously in modern times. Lysis He reports with great casuistical erudition the debates in the saintly council assembled in Heaven for the consideration of an event so disturbing to the economy of religious mysteries. Notes on Life and Letters Seriously, however, there is nothing more remarkable in the history of casuistical ethics, than the utter revolution in human estimates of usury. Theological Essays and Other Papers — Volume 1 |
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