Select the word which means the same as the group of words given.

The science or philosophy of law

jurisprudence

The word which means the same as the group of words "the science or philosophy of law" is jurisprudence.

• Infirmary is a hospital or ward for the sick or injured.
• Justice is the quality of being fair and impartial.
• Archive is a collection of historical documents or records.

The word jurisprudence is the most appropriate because it specifically refers to the study of law and its principles. The other words do not have the same connotation of a systematic study of law.