Thesaurus: jurisprudence

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1. a. The science of juridical law; the knowledge of the laws, customs, and rights of men in a state or community, necessary for the due administration of justice.
2. n. the branch of philosophy concerned with the law and the principles that lead courts to make the decisions they do
3. n. the collection of rules imposed by authority
4. The science of juridical law; the knowledge of the laws, customs, and rights of men in a state or community, necessary for the due administration of justice. The talents of Abelard were not confined to theology, jurisprudence, philosophy. J. Warton. Medical jurisprudence, that branch of juridical law which concerns questions of medicine.
5. The science of juridical law; the knowledge of the laws,customs, and rights of men in a state or community, necessary for thedue administration of justice.The talents of Abelard were not confined to theology, jurisprudence,philosophy. J. Warton.Medical jurisprudence, that branch of juridical law which concernsquestions of medicine.
6. n:100 n. the branch of philosophy concerned with the law and the principles that lead courts to make the decisions they do