What is sophistical, equivocal, or false reasoning or teaching in regard to duties, obligations, and morals called?
casuistry — Sophistical, equivocal, or false reasoning or teaching in regard to duties, obligations, and morals. (Webster's 1913.)
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- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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