G.W.F. Hegel – Basic Lines of the Philosophy of Law
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The will, which is at first only implicitly free, is the direct ornatural will. The distinctive phases, which the self-determiningconception sets up in the will, appear in the direct will, as a directlypresent content. They are impulses, appetites, inclinations, by whichthe will finds itself determined by nature. Now this content, with allits attendant phases, proceeds…
