casuistry

process of reasoning that seeks to resolve moral problems by extracting or extending abstract rules from a particular case, and reapplying those rules to new instances
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casuistry

Summary

casuistry ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5,041 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • casuistry is a type of treatment[2].
  • casuistry's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Catholic casuists[3].
  • casuistry's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[4].
  • casuistry's P14483 is recorded as c/casuistica[5].

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Definition and Type

casuistry is a type of treatment[2].

Why It Matters

casuistry ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5,041 views/month).[1] casuistry has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[6] casuistry is known by 34 alternative names across languages and contexts.[7]

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 14d ago · Charp238 · 2026-09-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14483 → c/casuistica
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P14483]]: c/casuistica"
  2. 22d ago · Susmuffin · 2026-09-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14483 → c/casuistica
    Harper's tag → casuistry
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P13772]]: casuistry, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/289917888|casuistry (#289917888)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/7915|Harper's tag]] #mix"
  3. 12w ago · EleJur · 2026-07-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14483 → c/casuistica
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P14483]]: c/casuistica, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/260063|batch #260063]]"
  4. 18w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Great russian encyclopedia online id (2017) → 2033852
    Subclass of → —
    Aliases → —
    Subclass of → treatment
    + 2 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|2 */ [[Property:P8189]]: 987007284865305171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
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