Introduction Edmund Leites 1. Governing conduct James Tully 2. Laxity and liberty in seventeenth-century English political thought Margaret Sampson 3. Casuistry and character Edmund Leites 4. Prescription and reality Jean Delumeau 5. The 'new art of lying': equivocation, mental reservation, and casuistry Johann P. Sommerville 6. Kant and casuistry H.-D. Kittsteiner 7. Moral arithmetic: seven sins into ten commandments John Bossy 8. Optics and sceptics: the philosophical foundations of Hobbes's political thought Richard Tuck Index.
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