casuist /ˈkæʒuːɪst/ noun3 •A person who resolves cases of conscience or moral duty. •One who is skilled in, or given to, casuistry.The judgment of any casuist or learned divine concerning the state of a man's soul, is not sufficient to give him confidence. — 1692 •Someone who attempts to specify exact and precise rules for the direction of every circumstance of behaviour. formscasuists