legal philosophy

Noun
  1. The branch of philosophy concerned with the law and the principles that lead courts to make the decisions they do (synset 106171434)
    is a type of: philosophy - the rational investigation of questions about existence and knowledge and ethics
    subtypes:
    • contract law - that branch of jurisprudence that studies the rights and obligations of parties entering into contracts
    • corporation law - that branch of jurisprudence that studies the laws governing corporations
    • matrimonial law - that branch of jurisprudence that studies the laws governing matrimony
    • patent law - that branch of jurisprudence that studies the laws governing patents
    same as: jurisprudence, law

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