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> Well, the original meaning of casuistry is "the use of clever but unsound reasoning, especially in relation to moral questions; sophistry", which seems apt to
by voldacar 6y ago
> Well, the original meaning of casuistry is "the use of clever but unsound reasoning, especially in relation to moral questions; sophistry", which seems apt to this article.
Yeah very true. Before I clicked it I thought it would be about something like scholasticism, angels dancing on the head of a pin etc, but really the article itself was the casuistry all along. Kind of funny.
> We have another name for what the article is describing, vigilantism.
Vigilantism is essentially a meaner word of describing what the article describes in weirdly positive language. Russell conjugation and all that. Your vigilantism is my case-based community justice!