Abstract:
The article considers the formation of the doctrinal legal though of the state of law from the antiquity to the present day; various ideas and views of thinkers (international, domestic) influencing the formation of legal statehood. At the same time, it is noted that the state of law as a special doctrinal and legal, theoretical and practical system of knowledge and concepts of the rule of law, equality before the law, separation of state authorities, freedom, etc. s an evolutionary and historical, constituted, highly developed state. It is separately given the essence-content characteristic of the legal doctrine as a system of rationalistic ideas about the structure of the processes of law and state, which carry out a multilevel influence on the formation and improvement of state institutions. in particular, it is noted the key role of legal doctrine in the formation of those principles and concepts that are the essence and vector of the development of the state of law. It is consider