The concept of «source of law» is one of the main categories of jurisprudence, and the definition of its content is especially important in the context of the formation, development and modernization of the legal system. The article presents some aspects of the evolution of views on the sources of law and the current state of scientific discourse. Particular emphasis is placed on the characteristics of the legal doctrine; the positions of supporters and opponents of its inclusion among the recognized sources of law are presented.
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