Jurisprudence And Legal Theory -

If Natural Lawyers and Positivists are arguing about the rules, the are the ones rolling their eyes in the back of the class.

(from the Latin juris prudentia – “knowledge of the law”) is often described as the “eye of the law” – the theoretical lens through which legal systems are examined. Unlike doctrinal research (which asks “what is the rule?”), jurisprudence asks meta-questions: jurisprudence and legal theory