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Thanks Henry, "circumstances" worked fine. There were tons of other examples of "swanky" Spanish for basic terms.
Thanks to all for their contributions, and Paula, I don't think anyone was having a go, very sorry if you got that impression 4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer
En el presente link que hemos denominado Casustica, queremos transmitirles ...
Ahora Ud. podr coleccionar la casustica que produce la Escuela Nacional de ...
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According to Merriam-Webster:
Main Entry: ca·su·ist·ry
Pronunciation: \'kazh-w&-strE, \'ka-zh&-
Function: noun
Inflected Form(s): plural -ries
1 : a resolving of specific cases of conscience, duty, or conduct through interpretation of ethical principles or religious doctrine
2 : specious argument : RATIONALIZATION
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Max Weber, \"Sociology and Religion\" in Economy and Society Chapter
\"seeks meaning and unity, infinite causuistry, especially as\"
1. adj. Perteneciente o relativo al casuista o a la casuística.
2. adj. Dicho de una disposición legal: Que rige casos especiales y no tiene aplicación genérica.
3. f. En teología moral, aplicación de los principios morales a los casos concretos de las acciones humanas.
4. f. Consideración de los diversos casos particulares que se pueden prever en determinada materia.
1. adj. Perteneciente o relativo al casuista o a la casuística.
2. adj. Dicho de una disposición legal: Que rige casos especiales y no tiene aplicación genérica.
3. f. En teología moral, aplicación de los principios morales a los casos concretos de las acciones humanas.
4. f. Consideración de los diversos casos particulares que se pueden prever en determinada materia.