Home›Legal Philosophy and Jurisprudence›Era (Birth Decade)›By Decade›1940sBrowse By1940sFacts1940sSourcesComments (0)Reader Challenges (0)FactsComparisonDefining CharacteristicWell-attestedJurisprudence, also known as legal theory or legal science, is the philosophy of law. 11940sFilter Results24 entriesRoleAllJurist (6)Lawyer (1)Legal Scholar (13)Librarian (1)Politician (3)Legal SystemAllAustralian Law (3)Common Law (1)German Legal System (3)Law of Afghanistan (1)Law of Argentina (1)Law of Brazil (1)Law of Canada (1)Law of Costa Rica (1)Law of Kazakhstan (1)Law of the United States (9)Scots Law (1)Field of LawAllCivil / Private Law (2)Constitutional Law (3)Criminal Law (1)Environmental Law (1)Human Rights Law (1)International Law (3)Islamic Law (Sharia and Fiqh) (1)Legal Philosophy and Jurisprudence (9)Nationality or JurisdictionAllArgentina (1)Australia (1)Australia (2)Austria (1)Brazil (1)Canada (1)Costa Rica (1)Germany (3)Kazakhstan (1)Malaysia (1)United Kingdom (1)United States (10)Court Served OnAllInternational Criminal Court (1)GenderAllFemale (4)Male (20)Show ResultsBrowseCompareSelect all 24Alda Facio1940sBob Berring1940sBruce Ackerman1940sCarlos Santiago Nino1940sCatharine MacKinnon1940sDorothy Shea (Librarian)1940sDuncan Kennedy1940sErnest Weinrib1940sFranz von Benda-Beckmann1940sFrederick Schauer1940sHans Kochler1940sHenning Voscherau1940sJohn Finnis1940sJules Coleman1940sLaurence Tribe1940sMarat Sarsembaev1940sMichael Blakeney1940sMohammad Hashim Kamali1940sNeil MacCormick1940sRichard Epstein1940sRobert Alexy1940sRobert Cover1940sRoberto Mangabeira Unger1940sRuth Wedgwood1940sSources1. Jurisprudence (Wikipedia)tier 2WikipediaJurisprudence, lead sectionQuote, Jurisprudence, lead sectionJurisprudence, also known as legal theory or legal science, is the philosophy of law.View the SourceComments (0)No comments yet. Be the first to share a thought.Sign in to join the discussion.Reader Challenges (0)No disputes yet. Spotted an error or a better source? Open the first one.Sign in to dispute this or suggest a correction.