The Abuse of Casuistry

The Abuse of Casuistry
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Publisher : Univ of California Press
Total Pages : 438
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ISBN-10 : 0520060636
ISBN-13 : 9780520060630
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Book Synopsis The Abuse of Casuistry by : Albert R. Jonsen

Download or read book The Abuse of Casuistry written by Albert R. Jonsen and published by Univ of California Press. This book was released on 1988 with total page 438 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this engaging study, the authors put casuistry into its historical context, tracing the origin of moral reasoning in antiquity, its peak during the sixteenth and early seventeenth century, and its subsequent fall into disrepute from the mid-seventeenth century.


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