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The Abuse of Casuistry: A History of Moral Reasoning

Albert R Jonsen

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UPC:
9780520069602
Maximum Purchase:
2 units
Binding:
Paperback
Publication Date:
1990-01-22
Release Date:
1990-01-22
Author:
Albert R. Jonsen;Stephen Toulmin
Language:
english
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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.