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    32111

    Taking possession

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    3.2.1.1.1. Taking possession © 2003-2026 hegel.net · Kai Froeb 3.2.1.1.1. Taking possession 3.2.1.1.1.1. Physical grasping 3.2.1.1.1.2. Formation 3.2.1.1.1.3. Taking possession by marking One level back to Property One level further to Physical grasping One level further to Formation One level further to Taking possession by marking
    3.2.1.1.1. Taking possession © 2003-2026 hegel.net · Kai Froeb 3.2.1.1.1. Taking possession One level back to Property One level further to Physical grasping One level further to Formation One level further to Taking possession by marking 3.2.1.1.1.1. Physical grasping One level back to Physical grasping 3.2.1.1.1.2. Formation One level back to Formation 3.2.1.1.1.3. Taking possession by marking One level back to Taking possession by marking
    • 0 Hegel's 'System of Science'
    • 1 Logic (Thinking of Thinking, Science of Science)
    • 2 Nature (science of matter)
    • 3 Spirit/Mind (Science of humanities)
    • 31 Subjective Spirit/Mind (Science of the inner Human)
    • 32 Objective Spirit/Mind (Science of the interpersonal)
    • 33 Absolute (divine) Spirit, that knows itself and its goal
    • 321 Abstract right (compulsion)
    • 322 Morality (self-determination)
    • 323 Ethical Life (human life, Sittlichkeit)
    • 3211 Property
    • 3212 Contract
    • 3213 Right and Wrong
    • 32111 Taking possession
    • 32112 Usage
    • 32113 Alienation
    • 321111 Physical grasping
    • 321112 Formation
    • 321113 Taking possession by marking

    Texts online

    • HTM The Magistrates should be Elected by the People 1798
    • HTM The German Constitution 1798-1802
    • HTM System of Ethical Life 1802-3
    • HTM On the Scientific Ways of Treating Natural Law 1803
    • HTM The Philosophy of Spirit (Jena Lectures) 1805-6
    • HTM The Philosophy of Right 1821
    • HTM Objective Spirit 1817
    • HTM Absolute Spirit 1817

    Hegel texts on this topic

    • Rechtsphilosophie, § 54🇩🇪 DE
    • Enzyklopädie III, § 491🇩🇪 DE

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    • The English Reform Bill 1831

    Commentary on this

    • Commentary on the Philosophy of Right, Chapter 2 Three Dimensions of Freedom

    Taking Possession

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    The first way in which a will enters into a thing: I take something, and thereby it becomes mine. Hegel distinguishes physical seizure, forming, and marking.

    In Hegel: 32111

    Cross-references: Chap. 8

    Commentary on the Philosophy of Right, Chapter 2

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