JURISPRUDENCE in a Sentence

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1. He was more a student of jurisprudence than a practitioner of the law.
2. Prince Andrew said that for that work an education in jurisprudence was needed which he did not possess.

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 Meanings and Examples of JURISPRUDENCE
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jurisprudence
 n.  philosophy or science of law; division or department of law
Classic Sentence:
1  Prince Andrew said that for that work an education in jurisprudence was needed which he did not possess.
War and Peace 2 By Leo Tolstoy
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 6: CHAPTER VI
2  And that is how power is understood by the science of jurisprudence, that exchange bank of history which offers to exchange history's understanding of power for true gold.
War and Peace 6 By Leo Tolstoy
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 17: CHAPTER IV
3  Religion, the common sense of mankind, the science of jurisprudence, and history itself understand alike this relation between necessity and freedom.
War and Peace 6 By Leo Tolstoy
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 17: CHAPTER IX
Example Sentence:
1  He was more a student of jurisprudence than a practitioner of the law.
2  Kennedy and 97 other senators voted 98-0 to confirm Scalia, Bork's intellectual soulmate, obviously, the Bork episode was not about jurisprudence.