Jurisprudence [a Lecture Delivered at Columbia University in the Series on Science, Philosophy and art, February 19, 1908] - Munroe Smith - Bog

In this lecture, Munroe Smith provides an overview of the field of jurisprudence, its history, its scope, and its significance. He discusses the various theories of law, the relationship between law and morality, the role of judges and lawyers, and the challenges facing the legal profession. He also examines the latest developments in legal philosophy and jurisprudence, such as the sociological approach and the law-and-economics movement. This lecture is a fascinating introduction to the study of law for students and scholars alike.
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