F.K. von Savigny on Law, State, Person and Society

Abstract

The article analyzes the theoretical and methodological characteristics of the political and legal teachings of F.K. von Savigny, which corroborates the synthesis of the theoretical and legal interpretation of the problems of law, the individual, society and the state on 2 the basis of the irrational principle constantly carried out in the methodology of scientific knowledge. The central element of F.K. von Savigny is the doctrine of national conscience, resulting from the historical development of the people as a whole. It is national consciousness in F.K. von Savigny the space in which the law takes shape and in which the state finds its foundation.