On 4/20/07, Ray Saintonge <saintonge(a)telus.net> wrote:
Casuistry = Wikilawyering
Pragmatism = Ignore All Rules.
I'll admit that I stepped into a minefield when I referred to
casuistry. Both casuistry and pragmatism have become associated with
hypocrisy at one time or another. Both are distinguished by their
emphasis on the effects of an action rather than its compliance with
immutable moral principles.