Noun

• S: (n) jurisprudence (jurisprudence%1:09:00::), law (law%1:09:02::), legal philosophy (legal_philosophy%1:09:00::) (the branch of philosophy concerned with the law and the principles that lead courts to make the decisions they do)
• direct hyponym / full hyponym
• direct hypernym / inherited hypernym / sister term
• S: (n) philosophy (philosophy%1:09:00::) (the rational investigation of questions about existence and knowledge and ethics)
• derivationally related form
• S: (n) law (law%1:14:00::), jurisprudence (jurisprudence%1:14:00::) (the collection of rules imposed by authority) "civilization presupposes respect for the law"; "the great problem for jurisprudence to allow freedom while enforcing order"