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nounstate of uncertainty or perplexity especially as requiring a choice between equally unfavorable options
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- snow English writer of novels about moral dilemmas in academe (1905-1980)
- casuistry moral philosophy based on the application of general ethical principles to resolve moral dilemmas
- baron snow of leicester English writer of novels about moral dilemmas in academe (1905-1980)
- c. p. snow English writer of novels about moral dilemmas in academe (1905-1980)
- charles percy snow English writer of novels about moral dilemmas in academe (1905-1980)
- double bind (psychology) an unresolvable dilemma; situation in which a person receives contradictory messages from a person who is very powerful