casuistry Synonyms

quibbling routine utilitarianism trick subtlety stoicism speciosity sophistry sophistication sophism self-deception sanctimony quibbling quackery probabilism philosophism case-by-case speciousness twisting the facts unsound reasoning specious reasoning oversubtleness overgeneral reasoning ethonomics equivocations spuriousness special pleading fallaciousness categorical imperative hedonism misconstrual perversion paralogy paralogism equivocation empiricism duplicity distortion dissimulation dishonesty deontology delusion deceptiveness deception deceit circularity chicanery aretaics ethology eudaemonics obscurantism