PHILOS 3YY3 Chapter Notes - Chapter 9: Civil Society, Immanence
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Hegel elements of the philosophy of right ethical life. The idea of right has different stages of development. Three stages of the will: it is immediate (abstract right) Its concept (personality) is abstract but its existence is immediate: it is reflected into itself (morality) Reflected from its external existence into itself. This is what gives it its subjective individuality" in opposition to abstract as universal. The right of the subjectvie will in relation to the right of the world (62) the sphere of morality: the unity and truth of the former two abstract moments" = ethical life. The idea in its universal existence in and for itself" (62) The ethical life: 3 components: the family (natural spirit) Held together only by a bond of mutual need (64: civil society (division and appearance, the state (as a source of freedom) Reveals itself through interaction / relationship between spirits, whose right is supreme.