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 Knowledge of Law or Philosophy of Law

 It has long history of evolution which falls back to ancient Greek history.
 Bentham -Father of Jurisprudence.
 Latin word Jurisprudencia. Juris means Laws Prudentia means Knowledge
 Not static in nature changes with the development of society.
 In ancient india this concept of being followed in the name of Dharma
 It aims to welfare of the society especially by regulating the human conduct
 British gradually introduced the well developed system in India.

Meaning
It is the study of theory & Principle on which the legal system is founded
SCOPE/ PURPOSE/OBJECTIVE & SIGNIFICANCE OF
JURISPRUDENCE
JURISPRUDENCE SCHOOLS

1.ANALYTICAL SCHOOL
HISTORICAL SCHOOL OF JURISPRUDENCE
Philosophical school of Jurisprudence.
Sociological school
Realistic Schol

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