What is jurisprudence ?

Jurisprudence refers to the theory and philosophy of law. It is the study of the basic concepts, precepts and fundamental principles of law and legal systems that acquire the basic principles of morality, justice and human dignity in the modern society. The study includes the understanding of the nature of law, of legal reasoning, legal systems and of legal institutions, but is not limited to a study of abstract ideals which govern human conduct / behavior at different times.