...articulation of the concept of freedom," "that form of reality in which the individual has and enjoys freedom; but on the condition of his recognizing,...in, and willing that which is common to the Whole." It went without saying that to accept this condition was a moral obligation. In distinction to liberty,...

...the individual to that of the state, which was "that form of reality in which the individual has and enjoys his freedom; but on the condition of his recognizing,...in, and willing that which is common to the Whole." German liberalism, child of bureaucratic absolutism, marked by Napoleonic conquest, imbued with Kant's...

...society in a higher synthesis, a reality 'in which the individual has and enjoys his freedom, (albeit) on condition of his recognizing, believing in, and willing that which is common to the whole'. The justification for the state is the subject of various theories ('Staatstheorien'). See Creifelds...