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Which discipline does jurisprudence primarily belong to?

  • Sociology
  • Politics
  • History
  • Philosophy (correct)

When did modern jurisprudence begin?

  • In the 17th century
  • In the 19th century
  • In the 16th century
  • In the 18th century (correct)

What are the first principles on which modern jurisprudence is based?

  • Natural law, civil law, and the law of nations (correct)
  • International law, environmental law, and human rights law
  • Religious law, common law, and customary law
  • Constitutional law, criminal law, and administrative law

What are the two ways in which general jurisprudence can be divided?

<p>By the type of question scholars seek to answer and by the theories of jurisprudence (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does contemporary philosophy of law primarily address?

<p>Problems internal to law and legal systems and problems of law as a social institution (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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Jurisprudence Overview

  • Jurisprudence primarily belongs to the discipline of law.

Origins of Modern Jurisprudence

  • Modern jurisprudence began in the 19th century, marking a shift in legal thought.

First Principles of Modern Jurisprudence

  • Modern jurisprudence is based on principles such as rights, justice, and the rule of law.

Divisions of General Jurisprudence

  • General jurisprudence can be divided in two ways:
    • By distinguishing between natural law and positive law.
    • By differentiating between theoretical and practical jurisprudence.

Contemporary Philosophy of Law

  • Contemporary philosophy of law primarily addresses questions regarding the nature of law, its relationship to morality, and the role of legal institutions in society.

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