casuist

A person who uses clever but unsound reasoning or arguments, especially in moral or ethical matters.

ریشه

From the French word casuiste, from the Latin word casus, meaning 'case' or 'situation'.

مثال

• The casuist tried to justify his actions with convoluted reasoning.
• Casuists often manipulate moral principles to suit their own interests.
• She was known as a casuist, always finding loopholes in ethical dilemmas.