Question

    Volksgeist

    means?
    A National character. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B General will Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Special Court Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Voice of the people. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Volksgeist means “national character”. According to Savigny’s Volksgesit, the law is the product of general consciousness of the people or will. The concept of Volksgeist was served as a warning against the hasty legislation and introduce the revolutionary abstract ideas on the legal system. Unless they support the general will of the people.

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