Home›Legal Philosophy and Jurisprudence›Highest Office Held›Chief JusticeBrowse ByChief JusticeFactsChief JusticeSourcesComments (0)Reader Challenges (0)FactsComparisonDefining CharacteristicWell-attestedJurisprudence, also known as legal theory or legal science, is the philosophy of law. 1Chief JusticeFilter Results4 entriesRoleAllChief Justice (1)Judge (1)Jurist (3)Legal Scholar (1)Legal SystemAllLaw of the United States (1)Sharia (3)Field of LawAllIslamic Law (Sharia and Fiqh) (2)Legal Philosophy and Jurisprudence (2)Nationality or JurisdictionAllAbbasid Caliphate (1)Egypt (1)United States (1)Court Served OnAllUnited States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit (1)GenderAllMale (4)Era (Birth Decade)All729 (1)775 (1)1939 (1)Show ResultsBrowseCompareSelect all 4Abu YusufChief JusticeBadr al-Din ibn Jama'ahChief JusticeRichard PosnerChief JusticeYahya ibn AkthamChief JusticeSources1. 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.