Will

Not desire and not arbitrary choice, but the capacity to determine oneself. The free will is the one that has itself as its own object.

Not meant

free will in the sense of the question of whether actions are determined. Hegel does not ask this, but asks about the structure of willing.

Developed in

Part II

Cross-references

Person · Morality · Objective Spirit

Die drei momente

it can abstract from everything (indeterminacy), it can commit itself to something (determinacy), and it can remain with itself in this commitment (individuality). The third is freedom.

Nicht gemeint

free will in the sense of the question of whether actions are determined. Hegel does not ask this, but asks about the structure of willing.

Entwickelt in

Part II